Fully inform women on abortion, say top medics

Fully inform women on abortion, say top medics | News | The Christian Institute: Women who seek a termination should be “fully informed” about the possible consequences, a group of consultant psychiatrists have said in a letter to a national newspaper. In the letter the medics highlighted a recent poll which showed the idea of “informed consent” enjoys massive public support.

They also pointed out that the Royal College of Psychiatrists has recommended that informed consent, including information on possible mental and physical risks to the woman, should be part of good practice in abortion provision.

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