Disclosed Adoption

Disclosed Adoption: This term is generally used to refer to any adoption where one or both of the birth parents have been involved in the process of selecting the adoptive parents, where identifying and/or contact information has been exchanged, where there has been some level of personal contact between the birth parents and the adoptive parents, and where some level of future contact is anticipated or has been agreed to. See: Open Adoption and Semi-Open Adoption

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The definition of this term has been taken from the "Adoption Glossary," which contains definitions of a wide variety of words that relate to adoption and infertility. The entire Adoption Glossary is located at http://glossary.adoption.com.

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