2010 Canadian study reaffirms a wide range of mental health problems associated with induced abortion

Prolife OBGYNS – AAPLOG – American Association of Pro-life Obstetricians & Gynecologists » 2010 Canadian study reaffirms a wide range of mental health problems associated with induced abortion.:

  • The results revealed statistically significant associations between abortion history and a wide range of mental health problems after controlling for the experience of interpersonal violence and demographic variables.
  • When compared to women without a history of abortion, those who had an abortion had a 61% increased risk for Mood Disorders. Social Phobia was linked with a 61% increased risk and suicide ideation with a 59% increased risk.
  • In the area of substance abuse, the increased risk for alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, drug abuse, drug dependence, and any substance use disorder were equal to 261%, 142%, 313%, 287%, and 280% respectively.
  • Between 5.8% and 24.7% of the national prevalence of all the above disorders was determined to be related to abortion.


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