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		<title>Why Love Isn&#8217;t Enough: Part Seven &#8211; Attachment</title>
		<link>http://perspectivespress.com/blog/2010/08/30/why-love-isnt-enough-part-seven-attachment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Aug 2010 02:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arleta James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is another in a series of posts on related challenging topics. You may want to print this post or others in the series (Introduction, Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four, Part Five, Part Six.) Study them, returning to them over time. Review the resources that are embedded within the articles. Keep them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Love Isn&#8217;t Enough: Part Five &#8211; The Impact of Trauma on Brain Development</title>
		<link>http://perspectivespress.com/blog/2010/08/24/why-love-isnt-enough-part-five-the-impact-of-trauma-on-brain-development/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arleta James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is another in a series of posts on related challenging topics. You may want to print this post or others in the series (Introduction, Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four, Part Six.) Study them, returning to them over time. Review the resources that are embedded within the articles. Keep them handy! They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Love Isn&#8217;t Enough: Part Two &#8211; Neglect</title>
		<link>http://perspectivespress.com/blog/2010/08/18/why-love-isnt-enough-part-two-neglect/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 11:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arleta James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is another in a series of posts on related challenging topics. You may want to print this post or others in the series – Introduction, Part One, Part Three, Part Four, Part Five, Part Six. Study them, returning to them over time. Review the resources that are embedded within the articles. Keep them handy! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Love Isn&#8217;t Enough! Part One &#8211; Pre-Natal Drug and/or Alcohol Exposure</title>
		<link>http://perspectivespress.com/blog/2010/08/17/why-love-isnt-enough-part-one-pre-natal-drug-andor-alcohol-exposure/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 09:41:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arleta James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first in this series of posts on related challenging topics. There is an Introduction to the series. Seven topics are to follow (Part Two, Part Three, Part Four, Part Five, Part Six). There is a schedule at the end of this post.
You may want to print this post or others in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Voices of Adult Transcultural Adoptees: Listening to the Messages and Taking Action!</title>
		<link>http://perspectivespress.com/blog/2010/07/21/the-voices-of-adult-transcultural-adoptees-listening-to-the-messages-and-taking-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 03:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arleta James</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Adult adoptees are no longer the exception to the many voices in adoption that can offer adoptive parents essential tools for success! This post highlights three of the many adult adoptees who blog about their experiences of growing up as transcultural adoptees in American society. They also comment on the adoption process as well. Their [...]]]></description>
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