by APFLI | Mar 3, 2004 | Studies - PreTerm Delivery / Premature Birth / Prematurity Complications
[Abstract follows at end of this summary] Abortion increases risks of premature delivery (risk ratio elevation of 1.3 to 2.0), maternal depression and suicide, and other serious health consequences, such as placenta previa (RR of 1.7), reports a new medical study by...
by APFLI | Mar 3, 2004 | Possible Adverse Effects
Researchers writing in the Archives of General Psychiatry [Aug 2000] have acknowledged that some women experience post-abortion syndrome (PASS). The research team, led by Dr. Brenda Major, diagnosed PASS among 1.4 percent of a sample of women who had abortions two...
by APFLI | Mar 3, 2004 | Studies - Depression / Suicide / Mental Health
Three Reports: BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL FINDS CLINICAL DEPRESSION LINKED TO ABORTION AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ORTHOPSYCHIATRY REPORTS ABORTION CAN CAUSE MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR: women whose first pregnancies ended in abortion were 65% more likely to...
by APFLI | Feb 14, 2004 | Studies - Abstinence / Pornography / Sex Outside Marriage Research
Sexually active teens are more prone to be depressed/suicidal than teens who are chaste. Early sexual experimentation has been "a substantial factor in undermining the emotional well-being of American teenagers". Data taken from a national survey of 6,500...
by APFLI | Feb 14, 2004 | Studies - General Research
Researchers writing in the Archives of General Psychiatry [Aug 2000] have acknowledged that some women experience post-abortion syndrome (PASS). The research team, led by Dr. Brenda Major, diagnosed PASS among 1.4 percent of a sample of women who had abortions two...
