Negative Psychological Impact of Abortion Results from 'Hard-Wiring' in Women's Brains

Negative Psychological Impact of Abortion Results from 'Hard-Wiring' in Women's Brains: Scholars: In an article published in the September 20 issue of Public Discourse, Evelyn and Paul Vitz relate spending a semester with students studying the stories of women who shared their experiences after an abortion. The authors found that 'many of these women are in acute pain; some are almost totally incapacitated' by their post-abortion feelings.

'What is particularly striking is that most of the women who have these powerful emotional reactions to their abortion are stunned by them. They were not opposed to abortion; many were actively pro-choice. They were blind-sided by their own reaction. One woman lamented—and thousands of others echo her mystified anguish—‘If this was the right decision, why do I feel so terrible?’”

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