title: Resolved: children should be told of their adoption before they ask.
authors.affiliation: Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Albany Medical College, NY.
authors.forename: J C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: MacIntyre
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Donavan
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000300:Adoption / Q000523:psychology*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D010287:Parent-Child Relations; D014342:Truth Disclosure