Nurturing adoptions: creating resilience after neglect and trauma

The changing nature of adoption

Trauma, stress, and post traumatic stress disorder

Interrelationships

Neglect

Traumatic stress

the symptom clusters

Early relational trauma, traumatic loss, and effects on development

Trauma and neglect

double insults

Attachment and trauma/neglect

Common ground : what parents, caseworkers, teachers, and therapists can do to help

The role of the child welfare/social worker

The role of the mental health worker

Structuring careers and practices

Creating resilience in children and their families.