Sentences with phrase «initial transition to the home»

The Adoption Navigator Program provides intensive support for adoptive, foster - adoptive and kinship families around the child's initial transition to the home, placement, behavioral issues, family cohesion, adoption related issues, community resources, and more.

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The cats must also be kept confined for the initial 2 - 4 week relocation period to ensure a successful transition to their new home.

Additionally, some studies with institutionalized children experiencing neglect and transitioning into nurturing homes through adoption show an initial normalization of diurnal cortisol slopes, 10 but other studies show that years later dysregulated cortisol patterns are present again when compared with nonadopted children.33 This raises the possibility that early adversity may have programming effects on the HPA axis that become apparent with time and development, similar to what has been observed in experimental studies in primates and rodents.34 The follow - up assessment in the present study is ideally suited for testing the possibility of long - lasting reversals in HPA functioning.