... would have looked like and its birthday. Researchers investigating post-abortion reactions report only one positive emotion: relief (study). This emotion is understandable, especially in light of the fact that the majority of aborting women report feeling under intense pressure to "get it over with."Temporary feelings of relief are frequently followed by a period psychiatrists identify as emotional "paralysis," or post-abortion ... : self-reproach, depression, social regression, withdrawal, obsession with need to become pregnant again, and hasty marriages (study). The best available data ...

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... found to be seven times more likely to die by their own hand than were women who gave birth" (Tech). Also, researchers at the South Glamorgan Health Authority in Great Britain examined their own data. They saw that there were 8.1 suicide attempts per thousand women among those who had abortion, compared to only 1.9 suicide attempts among those who gave birth ... . Suicide can results from years of repression, depression, stress, guilt and lost self-esteem (Tech). After having an abortion, women may often feel panicked. Women may be more likely to commit suicide because they regret killin...

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... sit around and act like a sister to a child she gave birth to. On the contrary, the grandmother and adolescent mom relationship could be great upon childbearing where the transference of emotion will be positive. When the grandmother tries to be understanding of her teen daughter's new situation, she can promote the right environment. "Individualism and connectivity" (Gunn, 1996) creates a good bond between she and ... it shows in the way that the parents connect and interact with their child (Gee, 1999). A teen mother not getting this from her child's father is likely to feel a hint of...

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... than women die by suicide. o The gender ratio is 4:1. o 72% of all suicides are committed by white men. o 79% of all firearm suicides are committed by white men. o (http://www.psycom.net/depression.central.suicide.html) Pre-hospital considerations: Rapid and aggressive treatment is essential for a positive outcome. Blood loss should be maintained and intensive fluid replacement should be administered. ... immune systems. (http://www.newhouse.com/archive/story1a061200.html) Including such habits, like smoking cigarettes can subject the fetus to CO2 and other toxins. Abuse of alcohol can...

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