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* Between one million and two million families would like to adopt children.

* There are waiting lists of families ready to adopt children with medical problems.

* You can choose adoptive parents for your child. Adoption agencies also carefully screen prospective parents.

* Adoptive parents will often pay for your health care and your child's during pregnancy and delivery.

* Studies of adopted children indicate that adopted children generally do better in school, have higher self-esteem, live in more stable and economically advantaged families, and are ...

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