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Such records do not automatically enable an adoptee to find a birth parent.
In only 10% of cases was the child returned to their birth parent.
If only one spouse is the birth parent, it is best to conduct a second-parent adoption.
Living through the saga has given me a new appreciation for the complexity of the choice between the birth parent versus the non-birth one.
The blood relation between birth parent and child and all the rights and responsibilities it confers are sacrosanct and cannot be imitated, according to legal scholars here.
THE BONDS BETWEEN birth parent and birth child, between birth parents and their foster counterparts, between foster child and foster parent are often uneasy and rarely fixed.
The adopted person feels torn, working out which sort of relationship will emerge with the birth parent while also facing the anxieties of existing family.
And the younger the child, and the longer the time away, the more complicated the child's reunion with the birth parent becomes.
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