Abstract

VERDI, Marly Terra. Elaborating family links: the question of adoption. Vínculo [online]. 2010, vol.7, n.1, pp. 23-31. ISSN 1806-2490.

The present paper discusses adoption and the clinical work with children and families living this condition. From a psychoanalytical approach, it analyses the importance of helping these families, aiming the formation of parental identity and the construction of psychical resources in children and adolescents, supporting the development of family roles.

Keywords : Adoption; Family; Family psychotherapy; Psychoanalysis.

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