Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
---|---|---|---|---|
4931502 | Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | 2017 | 34 Pages |
Abstract
Although most internationally adopted adolescents are well adjusted, adoptees as a group report higher levels of mental health problems compared with non-adopted peers. This difference should be acknowledged and adequate support services should be made available.
Related Topics
Health Sciences
Medicine and Dentistry
Perinatology, Pediatrics and Child Health
Authors
Kristin Gärtner PsyD, Mari PhD, Annette M. PhD, Leif Edvard PhD, Grethe S. PhD, Børge PhD,