Once performed, an adoption was irrevocable and the adoptive son enjoyed all the rights of natural sons.
Sometimes, however, relationships between potentially adoptive foster parents and infants are disrupted so as to reunite sibling groups.
It was very difficult to find adoptive parents for them.
Adopted girls at genetic risk became depressed only if there was serious psychopathology in the rearing adoptive parents.
For example, some adoptive parents report that professionals told them "not to worry" despite observing behaviors that were clearly problematic.
Frequently, adoptive parents take their children to a general practice pediatrician shortly after their arrival in the country.
What risk will prospective adoptive patents be willing to take if every child is tested?
Unfortunately, an indeterminate number fail to make such progress and confront their adoptive parents with sometimes overwhelming problems.