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    Psychiatry 47:1 (2006)‚ pp 16–24 doi:10.1111/j.1469-7610.2005.01538.x Abortion in young women and subsequent mental health David M. Fergusson‚ L. John Horwood‚ and Elizabeth M. Ridder Christchurch Health and Development Study‚ Christchurch‚ New Zealand Background: The extent to which abortion has harmful consequences for mental health remains controversial. We aimed to examine the linkages between having an abortion and mental health outcomes over the interval from age 15–25 years. Methods:

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    Disparities in Abortion Rates: Causes and Prevention Abortion has been a major issue of controversy in recent times. The issue whether abortion is necessary‚ right or wrong has often pitted proponents and opponents on opposite sides. Some people believe that abortion should be carried out when and if necessary and that unintended or unwanted pregnancy should be terminated. Others feel that abortion is a form of murder and should never be performed no matter the circumstances. In this article‚ the

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    McGriff  Comp II  26 November 2012  3‚584 words                                                                                                 Abortions     Abortions are one of the many things that everyone has an opinion on. As defined by the 2012 Merriam-Webster dictionary‚ an Encyclopedia Britannica Company‚ an abortion is‚ “the termination of a pregnancy after‚ accompanied by‚ resulting in‚ or closely followed by the death of the embryo or fetus as a spontaneous expulsion

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    Against Abortion Shelby Taylor Harrison College Medical Law and Ethics John Heppner December 8‚ 2013 Abstract Over several centuries and in different cultures‚ there is a rich history of women helping each other to abort. Until the late 1800s‚ women healers in Western Europe and the U.S. provided abortions and trained other women to do so‚ without legal prohibitions. The State didn ’t prohibit abortion until the 19th century‚ nor did the Church lead in this new repression.

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    Abortion Abortion is a topic everyone has an opinion on. Abortion as defined on Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abortion)‚ a free online Encyclopedia; is the termination of a pregnancy from the uterus of a fetus or an embryo before viability (independent survival). Pregnancy is the fertilization of an ovum and a sperm‚ and its development in the uterus throughout the gestational period. An abortion is the intentional termination as oppose to a miscarriage‚ which is the spontaneous termination

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    Abortion Abortion can be defined as termination of pregnancy which results in voluntary or involuntary death of the fetus. In recent years the question of abortion has turned into one of the major political and social issue faced by our society. People that support abortions are generally referred to as prochoice and people that are against it like to identify themselves as prolife. No matter which side individuals belong to they are very passionate about this topic. Some are passionate

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    Abortion: Pro Life or Pro Choice? Donna L. Clark University of Maryland University College Abortion: Pro Choice or Pro Life? The issue of abortion is one of the most contentious‚ and emotive dilemmas faced by modern societies (Devanny‚ 2000). Women should have the right to choose whether or not they want to continue or terminate their pregnancy. Since the infamous Supreme Court case of Roe vs. Wade‚ women were given the right to choose what’s best for them

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    Should abortion be legal? Abortion‚ the early termination of a pregnancy‚ is a very controversial topic in today’s society. Abortion is the extraction of the human fetus from the mother ’s womb with an intention to end the life of that fetus prior to its natural birth. The most popular abortion procedure is called vacuum aspiration‚ which is completed during the first trimester of the pregnancy. A tube is simply inserted through the cervix and the contents of the uterus are vacuumed out. The controversy

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    Chapter 1 A. Problem and Its Background Abortion is the termination of pregnancy by the removal or expulsion from the uterus or embryo prior to viability. Occur spontaneously‚ in which case it is usually called a miscarriage‚ or it can be purposely induced. The term abortion is commonly refers to the induced of a human pregnancy. (http:realchoice.org.au/resources/mental-health-risks-of-abortion/) Globally‚ abortion was induced in the develop world in accordance with local law‚ is among

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    Abortion Population control around the world comes at a very high price some examples are Cancer‚ A.I.D.S‚ War‚ Natural Disasters least but not last Abortion. Imagine that you are at the center of a balance beam‚ on right side you have the physical life of an infant and on the left side you have the mental and emotional life of a mother and her unwanted child. Abortion is a dilemma for society and is one of the leading causes of death that is affecting our world today and the life of others.

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