Women Who Have Abortions 'at Three-Fold Risk of Developing Drug or Alcohol Addiction'
Women who have an abortion are at three-fold risk of developing drug or alcohol addiction, shows a shocking new study. What's more, after an abortion, women are 30 per cent more likely to have mental disorders as compared to other ladies, the research published in the British Journal of Psychiatry has revealed. The researchers came to the conclusion after reviewing 500 women. According to Professor David Fergusson, who led the research, the findings have "important implications," because more than 90 per cent of British abortions were authorized on the grounds that keeping an unwanted baby would cause the mother mental health problems. "This evidence clearly poses a challenge to the use of psychiatric reasons to justify abortion. |
December 2, 2008
Women Who Have Abortions 'at Three-Fold Risk
