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November 1, 2022 by Free Will Baptist Children's Home

How Abandonment Can Affect Children Into Adulthood

How Abandonment Can Affect Children Into Adulthood

Emotional and behavioral issues created as a result of child abandonment don’t magically disappear once the child becomes an adult. Quite the opposite, actually: they can become even more pronounced if not managed properly. Child abandonment comes in different forms, but at its root, it is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: abandonment, childhood abandonment

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