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The Road to Evergreen Author: Rachael Stryker

ISBN: 9780801476860 Format: Paperback Number Of Pages: 208 Published: 1 July 2010 Country of Publication: US Dimensions (cm): 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 Description: "The Road to Evergreen is an expertly written, ethnographically rich treatment of reactive attachment disorder (RAD). Rachael Stryker repositions RAD as more than a medical behavioral diagnosis; she argues that it is in fact a symptom of overwrought desires of private, nuclear kinship that revolve around children as emotional assets."-Sara Dorow, University of Alberta

"The Road to Evergreen features extensive interview data from adoptive parents, adopted children, and social service providers both in the United States and Russia. Rachael Stryker dearly gained the trust of these individuals, in many instances developing ongoing relationships that lasted for several years. She is obviously a gifted interviewer and does an admirable job of seamlessly weaving vignettes into the text. These rich interview materials are very effective and give the reader a real sense of the experiences of the people involved."-Jean Schroedel, Claremont Graduate University

Reactive attachment disorder (RAD) is a psychiatric condition affecting children that is characterized by inappropriate and sometimes disturbing ways of relating socially...

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