For those who figured they were adopted on their own, what made you 'feel' you were not a biological child?
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For those who figured they were adopted on their own, what made you 'feel' you were not a biological child?
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Most of us grow up with assumptions that our parents are our biological parents. For those who were adopted, prior to being certain, what did you assume? Did you assume that your parents were your biological parents, or was there strong assumption that they were not? Additional Details * I am just asking our of curiosity - no harm intended
Just to clarify, in our earlier stages, we are told that certain individuals are our "Mother" and "Father" - and trusting that statement we grow up these two people are our parents. What makes the adopted child doubt this trust?
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sunny
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Ever had a roommate? Or a co-worker? Or a mailman?
What made you assume they were not your mother or father?
Get it? |
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Independ"ant"
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Why do so many adult female animals reject the offspring of another adult female. Its biological instinct. |
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Ted
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I can't answer your question, but I can tell you that even biological children sometimes feel like there is no way I'm related to these people. |
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Information about public fostering and adoption? |
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sometimes it's for cosmetic reasons.
Sometimes it necessary.
Sometime people ... |
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Does any one have a child with RAD? What has been your experience so far? |
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I'm Scared? |
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How do I go about an adoption? |
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Adopting my soon to be step son? |
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Adopting from Moscow? |
Anyone have experience with adopting from Moscow, Russia?
Any tidbit of information would be great!
tHanks so much!... |
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Question for foster parents? |
I'm thinking of becoming a foster parent and I want to prepare myself mentally for what might happen. what I want to know is
what is the worst situation you've ever had ... |
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Why is the Artificiality of Adoption Denied? |
By so many and so strongly?
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Does anyone know the condtions for adoption in Michigan? |
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My husband and I are going to be adopting our nephew. I am trying to figure out where we should start.? |
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Do adopted kids have more severe problems than others? |
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Statistics: Internationally adopted children from USA? |
Hello,
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AP's and PAP's: How many of you felt "led" to adopt? And why? |
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Why are so many people ......? |
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Please help i need information.?!!? |
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