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…judgment, increased sexual drive, denial that anything is wrong, provocative, intrusive, and overly aggressive behavior, and abuse of drugs and alcohol, especially cocaine and sleeping medications. Some of the symptoms of a depressive episode are lasting sad…

…biological parents are unable or unwilling to provide for their care. “Adoption creates a parent-child relationship recognized for all purposes including: child support obligations, inheritance rights and custody”(Aigner p 10). The children are provided…

…). There have been many various surveys taken concerning adoptees. Times reported various horror stories concerning adoption. Some stories include children being poisoned, a child being shaken to death, and children being sexually abused (Gay 89). Unfortunately…

…Adoption When a person decides to adopt, he takes the responsibility of raising a child who is not biologically his own. There are various reasons why people decide to adopt. Some say adoption is the best…

…Adoption When a person decides to adopt, he takes the responsibility of raising a child who is not biologically his own. There are various reasons why people decide to adopt. Some say adoption is the best…

…, revealing that gay and lesbian parents could be equally as fit to straight parents. The accusation that majority of gay men are child molesters has been rejected in that the overwhelming majority of child sexual abusers area heterosexual men, who…

…odd and unreasonable behavior, are a reaction to difficult demands from a sick child, demands that they are only to glad to leave behind when the child stops suffering” (pg. 111). This was really interesting to me, before this I learned that parents help…

…Teenage Pregnancy As her baby is screaming, seventeen year-old Annette wonders what they are going to eat for dinner tonight. It is the end of the month and her welfare check has run out. The child's diaper is wet and Annette scrambles…

…anecdotal (Vatz 2). On a more positive side, children "who are treated with Ritalin are significantly less likely to abuse drugs and alcohol as teenagers"(Colgan 2). I can understand this positive aspect in that the child will not be frustrated with oneself…

…;The forced removal of children from their families took place under the regulations and guidelines of this Policy, 'The `protectionist' legislation was generally used in preference to the general child welfare legislation to remove Aboriginal children. That way…