Seminar Presentation by ISABEL HORNE https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7 Made for Seminar en-us 2022-01-04 20:41:47 UTC 2025-10-30 12:25:27 UTC hello@padlet.com Economic Lens ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976926350 2022-01-05 17:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976926350 Scientific Lens ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976927762 2022-01-05 17:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976927762 Social Lens ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976927913 2022-01-05 17:09:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976927913 Financial Gain To Be Made From Privatized Adoption ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976930148 2022-01-05 17:10:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976930148 Average Amount Parents Pay and Discrepancy in Income of Adoptive versus Birth Parents ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976953228 2022-01-05 17:21:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976953228 Birth Parents Have the Legal Upperhand in relinquishment cases, which are classified as civil issues. Resulting in a mother's right to her child being violated. ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976954523 2022-01-05 17:21:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976954523 This Violates Human Rights ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976958268 2022-01-05 17:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976958268 ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976958639 States Parties shall respect the responsibilities, rights and duties of parents or, where applicable, the members of the extended family or community ]]> 2022-01-05 17:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976958639 Harm To Mothers ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976965928 2022-01-05 17:26:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976965928 As Aforementioned in the Scientific Lens... ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976966585 2022-01-05 17:27:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976966585 Logan, J. (1996). Birth mothers and their mental health: Uncharted territory. British Journal of Social Work, 26(5), 609-625. ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976968934
  • 21% of mothers had made attempts on their lives
  • 82% reported significant depression as a result of surrender

  • 68% described themselves as having a significant mental health problem.

    • ]]>     2022-01-05 17:27:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976968934     Pannor, R., Baran, A., & Sorosky, A. (1978) ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976970233 “Half of mothers surveyed said they have continued to feel loss, pain, and mourning over the child they lost to adoption (even many years later — this included mothers who had surrendered up to 33 years prior).”

    “Only 30% expressed “comfort” about the adoption (thus 70% were not comfortable with the adoption and/or felt it was not the outcome they wanted)”



    ]]>     2022-01-05 17:28:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976970233     Blanton, T., & Deschner, J. (1990). Biological mothers’ grief: The postadoptive experience in open versus confidential adoption. Child Welfare, 69, 525-35. ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976971611 “Relinquishing mothers have more grief symptoms than women who have lost a child to death, including more denial; despair, atypical responses; and disturbances in sleep, appetite, and vigor.”]]> 2022-01-05 17:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976971611 Coercion (Donaldson Institute) ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976973235 2022-01-05 17:29:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976973235 Non-Informed Consent ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976973714 2022-01-05 17:30:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976973714 This problem is not limited to domestic adoption but extends to international Adoption ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976977608 2022-01-05 17:31:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976977608 International Adoption as Human Trafficking ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976980780 2022-01-05 17:33:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976980780 Despite the money poured into the adoption industry by prospective adoptive parents and the established fact that those resources would better benefit children if applied to their biological parents to help them stay with biological family. ih86582 https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976983968 2022-01-05 17:34:47 UTC https://padlet.com/ih86582/d2gvghcm6knjn6q7/wish/1976983968