Why Adoptees Search
Adoptees search for birth parents and other birth family members for a myriad of reasons at different times. These articles offer some insight into the reasons why.
10 Questions to Ask Before You Search Hollee McGinnis views search as one of the milestones in the lifelong adoption experience.
Making the Decision to Search In this chapter from her
Search Series, Shea Grimm discusses reasons why and times when many adoptees might start to search.
Search for Birthparents: What, When, and Why This article is addressed more to adoptive parents as a guideline in assisting their children and understanding the motivations, from the Special Needs Adoption Network.
Why Adoptees Search From the Report of the Connecticut Law Revision Commission to the Judiciary Committee of the Connecticut General Assembly.
Why Do Adoptees Search? Adoptee Tina Musso has helped many adoptees with their searches and relays some of the more common reasons expressed by those she has assisted.
Why? We Search A collection of comments from adoptees around the world.
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