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The following terms may assist users in searching the National Adoption Information Clearinghouse website. Select a word from the list below and find related web pages, publications, Children's Bureau Express articles, and related organizations.

For a list of terms associated with child abuse and neglect and child welfare, see the A-Z Index for the National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information.

Background Information Disclosure
Best Practices
Birth families
Birth parent support groups
Brain development

Education
Emotional abuse
Emotional adjustment
Emotions
Employer provided benefits
Ethnic groups
Evaluation

Grandparents
Guardianship

Health care
Hearings
Home-based services

Laws
Legal rights
Legislation

Medical records
Mental health
Mental retardation
Mothers, Adoptive
Mothers, Birth

National Adoption Directory
Native American Adoption
Neglect

Out of home care
Orphans
Outcomes

Quality assurance

Therapists
Training materials
Treatment

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