TitleDo depression and low self-esteem follow abortion among adolescents? Evidence from a national study.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2010
AuthorsWarren, J, Harvey, SM, Henderson, JT
JournalPerspectives on sexual and reproductive health
Volume42
Issue4
Pagination230-5
Date Published2010 Dec
KeywordsYoung Adult
Abstract

A 2008 report by the American Psychological Association found no evidence that an induced abortion causes mental health problems in adult women. No conclusions were drawn with respect to adolescents because of a scarcity of evidence.
DOI10.1363/4223010