Resources to help parent adopted children facing challenges specific to events in their history.
History of Sexual Abuse
Explains the nature of child sexual abuse, what behaviors or signs families might see in a child who has been sexually abused, and resources for families with children who have a history of sexual abuse.
History of Prenatal Substance Abuse
Information on the effects of prenatal substance abuse and resources for families with children who have a history of prenatal substance abuse.
A Service of the Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families,
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
For more information, contact:
National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
330 C Street, SW
Washington, DC 20447
Phone: (703) 352-3488 or (888) 251-0075
Fax: (703) 385-3206
E-mail: naic@caliber.com
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