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Sep 1, 2018 · Psychiatry has been misused by those who have opposed abortion and those who consider abortion a woman’s right. In the absence of psychiatric research data, both obtaining an abortion and not obtaining an abortion have been argued to cause psychiatric harm, up to and including suicide.
Nov 19, 2019 · Certain risk factors can catalyse others, leading to an accumulation of adversities in a certain time period. Earlier studies , have found that post-abortion symptoms of mental disorders decrease over time, which is in line with the results on suicide attempts of Steinberg and colleagues.
- Jenneke van Ditzhuijzen, Jenneke van Ditzhuijzen
- 2019
Jun 18, 2018 · Suicide seems reasonable to those who have been deceived by despair, and abortion seems reasonable to those who have been deceived by a systemic derangement of the heart.
Oct 29, 2018 · Abortion providers argued that there was not yet enough proof that abortion was the “direct cause” of the statistically significant higher risks of mental illness, including suicide, following abortion.
The authors concluded that women who had abortions had a higher risk of non-fatal suicide attempts compared with women who did not have an abortion. Furthermore, they also concluded that heightened suicide attempts are not caused by abortion, but by differences in other risk factors related to suicide attempts.
To address this knowledge gap, we investigated whether different measures of state-level legislation pertaining to access to reproductive care, including abortion, were associated with suicide rates of women from 1974 to 2016.
The authors concluded that women who had abortions had a higher risk of non fatal suicide attempts compared with women who did not have an abortion. Furthermore, they also concluded that heightened suicide attempts are not caused by abortion, but by diferences in other risk factors related to suicide attempts. As.
