- Because of her age, it will probably be easier to find a permanent family for her, says adoption coordinator Marcy Bartula. But it is more difficult now, the majority of our children have to be adopted because of their parents' drug addiction. Since the opioid crisis took off six years ago, the number of children in need of a new family has increased by 25 percent, according to the US Department of Health.
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