Reason: None provided.
- Women who have an abortion are 3x more likely than women of child-bearing age in the general population to commit suicide.
- The increased risk percentage of women who have an abortion compared to women in the general population of having at least one mental health issue: 81%.
- Teen girls are up to 10x more likely to attempt suicide then their counterparts who have not had an abortion.
- Teen girls who have had an abortion are up to 4x more likely to successfully commit suicide when compared to older women who have had an abortion.
- About 45% of women who have had an abortion report having suicidal feelings immediately following their procedure.
- Only 1% of women of child-bearing age seek psychiatric help for mental health issues in the 9 months prior to having an abortion. After having an abortion, the percentage rises to 1.5%.
- Within a year after first-time mothers gave birth, 7 per 1,000 women were treated for mental-health issues, in comparison to 4 per 1,000 before baby.
- Up to 33% of mothers will experience depression at least once between the time their child is born and the child’s 12th birthday.
- 1995 data suggests that the rate of deliberate self-harm is 70% higher after abortion than after childbirth.
- The British Journal of Psychiatry found an 81% increased risk of mental trauma after abortion.
- At least 27% of women who have an abortion will have a moment of suicidal ideation afterward.
- A study of California Medicaid patients found that the risks of suicide increase by 154% for women after they have an abortion.
- 2 in 3 women who have a late abortion [after 12 weeks] suffer from the clinical definition of PTSD.
- 40% of women in one UK survey said that they wanted to keep their child, but the pressures of others to have an abortion forced their hand in the decision.
- Women whose first pregnancies ended in abortion are 65% more likely to score in the ‘high-risk’ range for clinical depression than women whose first pregnancies resulted in a birth.
- Abortion may be a risk factor for subsequent depression in women for up to 8 years after the pregnancy event.
- Women who have had an abortion are 34% more likely to develop an anxiety disorder.
- 110%. That’s the increased risk of alcohol abuse in women who have had an abortion.
- The number of women who have an abortion every year in the United States: 827,000.
Sure as hell isn't healthy mentally or physically, and of those who keep their child ask any mother they'll tell you 99% of the time the thing they're most proud of in this world is their children.
2 years ago
2 score
Reason: Original
- Women who have an abortion are 3x more likely than women of child-bearing age in the general population to commit suicide.
- The increased risk percentage of women who have an abortion compared to women in the general population of having at least one mental health issue: 81%.
- Teen girls are up to 10x more likely to attempt suicide then their counterparts who have not had an abortion.
- Teen girls who have had an abortion are up to 4x more likely to successfully commit suicide when compared to older women who have had an abortion.
- About 45% of women who have had an abortion report having suicidal feelings immediately following their procedure.
- Only 1% of women of child-bearing age seek psychiatric help for mental health issues in the 9 months prior to having an abortion. After having an abortion, the percentage rises to 1.5%.
- Within a year after first-time mothers gave birth, 7 per 1,000 women were treated for mental-health issues, in comparison to 4 per 1,000 before baby.
- Up to 33% of mothers will experience depression at least once between the time their child is born and the child’s 12th birthday.
- 1995 data suggests that the rate of deliberate self-harm is 70% higher after abortion than after childbirth.
- The British Journal of Psychiatry found an 81% increased risk of mental trauma after abortion.
- At least 27% of women who have an abortion will have a moment of suicidal ideation afterward.
- A study of California Medicaid patients found that the risks of suicide increase by 154% for women after they have an abortion.
- 2 in 3 women who have a late abortion [after 12 weeks] suffer from the clinical definition of PTSD.
- 40% of women in one UK survey said that they wanted to keep their child, but the pressures of others to have an abortion forced their hand in the decision.
- Women whose first pregnancies ended in abortion are 65% more likely to score in the ‘high-risk’ range for clinical depression than women whose first pregnancies resulted in a birth.
- Abortion may be a risk factor for subsequent depression in women for up to 8 years after the pregnancy event.
- Women who have had an abortion are 34% more likely to develop an anxiety disorder.
- 110%. That’s the increased risk of alcohol abuse in women who have had an abortion.
- The number of women who have an abortion every year in the United States: 827,000.
Sure as hell isn't healthy mentally or physically, and of those who keep their child ask any mother they'll tell you 99% the thing they're most proud of in this world is their children.
2 years ago
1 score