TABLE OF CONTENTS

	ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
1.	UNCHARTED WATERS: HOW I LEARNED ABOUT ADOPTION
2.	FLIGHT OF THE PHOENIX: PATRICK DEGELLEKE
3.	THE DARK SON: MATTHEW HEIKKILA
4.	MATTHEW'S TRIAL
5.	"THE RAGE WITHIN": PATRICK NIIRANEN
6.	A COMPULSION TO REPEAT: STEVEN DAVID CATLIN
7.	"MY MOM WAS A WORKING GIRL": JOEL RIFKIN
8.	THE GOOD ADOPTEE
9.	THE TRIAL THAT NEVER WAS
10.	HOW NOT TO RAISE AN ADOPTED CHILD: SON OF SAM
11.	THE CASINO KILLER: JEREMY STROHMEYER
12.	"SHE MUST BE SO LONELY AND ALONE"
13.	PLEA BARGAIN
14.	CRITICS OF ACS: THE LOYAL OPPOSITION AND OTHERS
15.	ADOPTION POLITICS: THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CHILD?
16.	ACS: TREATMENT AND PREVENTION: WHAT PARENTS AND THERAPISTS SHOULD KNOW
17.	CONCLUSION: HOPE FOR THE FUTURE
	NOTES
	BIBLIOGRAPHY

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