An average of eight years after their abortions, married women who had aborted were 138 percent more likely to be at high risk of clinical depression compared to similar women who carried their unintended first pregnancies to term. -- David Reardon, Ph.D., British Medical Journal, 2003
Avoiding STDs: Reality Check
Some Methods of "Birth Control" are not highly successful at stopping sperm; they are much less successful at stopping bacteria and viruses that cause STDs.
Some methods have even been shown to increase the danger of STD infection.