Index
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A
Abandonment
Acceptance
Adoptive Parents
- Helping them understand
- Support
- Talking to them
Adoption
Agencies
ALMA
American Adoption Congress
Analogy
Anger
Annuals
B
Baptismal Certificate
Bureaucrats
Birth fathers
Birth Parents
Birth Certificates
Amended
Original
Black Market Searches
Blame
Books (See Appendix 4)
C
Caution
Cemetery records
Census records
City directories
Closure
Concerned United Birth parents
Communication
Comparisons
Consent for Contact
Contact
- First
- Methods
Control
D
Databases
Death records
Denial
DNA Testing
E
Electronic trail
Emotions
Expectations
F
Family
- Adoptive
- Birth
- Other
Fear
First Contact
Forgiveness
Funeral Directors
G
Genetic Sexual Attraction
Grave
Grieving
Guilt
H
Hospital records
I
Internet
Identifying Information
Indian Child Welfare Act
Intermediaries
Confidential
International Searches
Internet
ISRR
Issues
J
Journal
L
Late Discovery Adoptees
Libraries
Letters
Links
Late Discovery Adoptees
Libraries
Letters
Links
Locators
M
Maternity homes
Medical records
Military records
N
Notebook
O
Obituaries
Obsession
Original Birth Certificate
P
Paper trail
Petition
- Sample
- Tips
Phone Call
- Tips
Preparation
- For reunion
R
Reasons To search
Records
Medical
Open
Sealed
Registries
Active
Mutual Consent
Passive
State
Regress
Rejection
Relationships
Resolution
Reunion
Relationships
Stages
Tips
Web sites
S
Searches
Active
Passive
Search angels
Searching
Abandonment
Black Market
How to
Indian (American)
International
When
Why
School records
Social Security
Card Nos. and Meaning
Death index
Letter forwarding
Social Workers
Support Groups
T
Telephone
First Contact
V
Vital records
Voter registration
W
Waiver of Confidentiality
Writing
Y
Yearbooks
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