Adoption

Adoption

Adoption
(MEDLINEplus)
Links to sites which have been reviewed by librarians at the National Library of Medicine. Topics include General/Overviews, Coping, Specific Conditions/Aspects, Directories, Law and Policy, Organizations, Statistics, Children, Teenagers, and more. This is a good place to start learning about the issues surrounding adoption, including foster parenting, adopting a special needs child, transracial and transcultural adoption, and much more. There is information for people considering adoption, parents who have adopted, and those who have been adopted. Select espanol from the menu bar for Spanish links.
https://medlineplus.gov/adoption.html
Adoption
(Child Welfare Information Gateway, Department of Health and Human Services)
Has information about adoption, including ways on how to adopt a child, parenting an adopted child and information for adopted people.
https://www.childwelfare.gov/topics/adoption/
Adoption
(South Carolina Department of Social Services)
Provides information on how to adopt a child in South Carolina, including the services that are offered by DSS, steps on how to become an adopted parent in the state, and a listing of children that are available for adoption.
https://dss.sc.gov/adoption/

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