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What are the Psychological Affects of Abortion on Women?
Argosy University/Atlanta CampusAdvanced General Psychology
Professor: Katina ClarkeOctober 24, 2010By: Jamil Allen
PSY 492
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PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS WOMEN EXPERIENCE AFTER THE ABORTION
Nervous Disorders
Sleep Disturbances
Regretting Their Decision
Enlisting Psychiatric Services
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FACTORS THAT PLAY A ROLE IN MAKING THE DECISION TO ABORT
Finances
Living Arrangements
Age
Future Endeavors
General Health Concerns
Relationship Status
Religion
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GLOBAL ABORTION PRACTICES
Asia
Africa
Latin America
Caribbean
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UNSAFE PRACTICES AND ILLEGAL ABORTIONS
Statistics on Abortion Practices
Mortality Rates
Statistics on Unsafe Abortions
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Pre-Abortion Counseling and Significant Risk Factors
Post-Abortion Syndrome (PAS)
Aftereffects of Abortion
Overall Findings
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PSYCHOLOGICAL AFTERMATH OF ABORTION
Post Abortion Counseling Services
Project Rachel
Statistics
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Psychological Impact of Abortion
Reactions to Abortion
Pro-Choice
Pro-Life
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PREVAILING ARGUMENTS
Making the Decision
Mental Health
Mental Stability
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SHOULD WOMEN RECEIVE PRE-ABORTION COUNSELING
Potential Questions
Other Issues
Suicide
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WHEN WOMEN ATTEND PRE-ABORTION COUNSELING, HOW HONEST ARE THEY IN
DIVULGING THEIR TRUE FEELINGS?
How Counseling Questions are Answered
The Integrity of the Counseling Session
Accountability
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REFERENCES:
Correa, Sonia (2003). Women and health; abortion is a global political issue. Women’s International Network News, 29 (3), 12.
Walden, Rachel (2008). The apa releases new report: abortion no threat to mental health. The Women’s Health Activist, 33 (6), 11.
Hess, Rosanna F. (2007). Women’s stories of abortion in southern gabon, africa. Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 18 (1), 41.
deVeber, L.L., Gentles, Ian, Singh, Sukhbir S., Fisher, William A. (2005). Psychological aftermath of abortion. Journal of Canadian Medical Association, 173 (5), 466.
Broen, Anne N., Mourn, Torbjorn, Bodtker, Anne S., Ekeberg, Oivind (2004). Psychological impact on women of miscarriage versus induced abortion: a two year follow-up study. Psychosomatic Medicine, 66 (2), 265.
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REFERENCES CONTINUED…Anonymous (2008). Women should be offered post-abortion
psychological care. The Lancet, 372 (9639), 602.Lakritz, Naomi (2009). Women’s real oppressors are those
who say abortion doesn’t hurt them. Calgary Herald, 24.Waldman, Steven; Ackerman, Elise; Reed, Cheryl L.;
Greenberg, Ilan; Cutter, Natela; Sieder, Jill, J.; Lavelle, Marianne (1998). Abortions in america. U.S. News and World Report, 20.
Dube, Jonathan (1998). After the abortion. The Washington Monthly, 24-27.
Arthur, Joyce (1997). Psychological aftereffects of abortion. Humanist 7-9.
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REFERENCES CONTINUED…
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/nervous+disorder
(Free Dictionary, 2010) Retrieved on October 24, 2010