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    My friend’s open adoption closed. Is there anything she can do?

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    I am looking for advice on how to accomplish maintaining meaningful contact with our son’s addicted birth parents.

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    Openness with families who are addicts?

    6 Comments
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    Should we let our addicted daughter visit our grandson?

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