Avedon Carol, who first brought this issue to my attention, weighs in.
[Further thoughts] I notice that Avedon says, "never"--that adoption is always hard on the mother. The plural of anecdote isn't data, of course, but that is experience speaking, which is the best we can do until real studies are undertaken.
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Date: 2009-03-21 03:56 am (UTC)[Further thoughts] I notice that Avedon says, "never"--that adoption is always hard on the mother. The plural of anecdote isn't data, of course, but that is experience speaking, which is the best we can do until real studies are undertaken.