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  The Effects of Early Childhood Trauma on Preserving Adoption

  Posted on March 24, 2015 by admin in PTSD Blog.

  A number of years ago, friends of mine adopted a child from an Eastern European country. Tragically, their son had been in an orphanage for seven years. During those years he had experienced horrific trauma, abandonment, deprivation, and abuse. My friends, unfortunately, were convinced that love alone would heal all wounds. They felt that counseling […]

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