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Study: Adoption Not Harmful to Child's Self-Esteem

23 Nov 2007

By Alix Spiegel

New research challenges the common perception that adoption negatively impacts a child's self-esteem. A study by a Dutch researcher shows that adopted children tend to overcome developmental and emotional problems, and achieve a normal level of self-esteem.

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Copyright 2007. Used with permission from NPR.

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