Annotated
Attachment Resources for Parents of Adopted Children
The following resources have been recommended by adoptive parents has helpful
for severe attachment issues. Some attachment therapies are quite controversial
so use discretion in accepting diagnosis or treatment.
Attach China
http://members.aol.com/RADchina/index.html
Site intended to educate parents of children adopted from China (and other
countries) about Reactive Attachment Disorder. Reading lists, lists of
therapists, etc and an email support group - the attach-china e-mail list.
PNPIC (Parent Network for the Post-Institutionalized
Child)
http://www.pnpic.org/index.html
Although the website needs an update, a great service for parents of children
with attachment disorder and associated syndromes.
Martha Welch
http://www.marthawelch.com
Martha Welch wrote the book "Holding Time", a discussion of
therapy for kids with attachment problems.
Kuddle Kids
http://kuddlekids.com
This website has lots of advice on ways to foster attachment.
Attachment Disorder
http://www.attachmentdisorder.net
A family's website devoted to encouraging other adoptive families who
are dealing with attachment disorder.
Recommended Books about Adoption and
Attachment
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