Thicker Than Blood: Adoptive Parenting in the Modern World

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Author Marion Crook's family includes two adopted sons; in her experience, adoptive parents need to acquire skills, knowledge and a good sense of humour in order to deal with the emotional upheavals of raising adopted children. Here, she shares her tips for how this can be achieved.

Marion Crook, PhD, is the author of twenty-one previous books which include novels and nonfiction books for both adults and young people, on such subjects as women s health, teen suicide, and body image. She is an adoptive parent and lives on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia."