Impact of Adoption

Wondering how adoption impacts adoptees? We�ve provided resources here to help you understand the challenges, advantages and complexities that adopted individuals feel throughout their lives.
The Possible Long-Term Effects of Adoption on Adoptees
| What is the impact of adoption on children and adults? Whether you’re an adoptee, a birth parent or adoptive parent, understanding the effects of being adopted will make you a responsible member of the triad. |
What are the Benefits of Being Adopted?
| No two adoptees’ experiences are the same, but here’s what the research says about adoption benefits for the child at the center of the triad. |
Adoptee Issues: The Impact of Adoption Trauma, Loss and More
| What are some common adopted adult issues, and how can adoptees cope with them? If you’re struggling with your adoption story, know that understanding is the first step toward healing. |
Reconciling Adoption and Identity as an Adopted Individual
| Struggling with your adoption and self-identity? You’re not alone. Here, we provide some tips and suggestions for adult adoptees looking for guidance. |
The Truth About Adopted Adults and Relationship Issues
| Does adoption impact an individual’s ability to love and connect in the future? And, if so, how much? Learn more about adopted adults’ relationship issues here. |
4 Unique Challenges Faced By Transracial Adoptees
| Here, learn more about the common challenges faced by those adopted by parents of a different race, told from their own experiences. |