reminded of her first child that she killed.Abortion is linked to behavioral changes such as dug abuse, promiscuity, smoking, and eating disorders. This is caused by post abortion stress syndrome (PASS). The symptoms of PASS include anxiety, suicidal impulses, regret/guilt, self destructive behavior, sadness, inability to sustain an intimate relationship, feelings of loss, drug and alcohol abuse, hatred towards anyone connected with the abortion, repeat abortions, desire for secrecy about the abortion, blunting of emotional affect, nightmares, anger/rage, sexual dysfunction and severe emotional pain. (What is Post-Abortion Syndrome?). These symptoms are understandable considering the mother has killed her child. Many woman that choose to have an abortion do not know about PASS, and almost all develop it later in life. Ninety-four percent of woman that had an abortion admitted that there were negative psychological side effects caused by their abortion, while only two percent answered no (What is Post-Abortion Syndrome?). Many other psychological problems come about from PASS. Depression leads to eating disorders and suicide attempts. Suicide attempts are prevalent among post-abortion teenagers (A List of Major Physical Sequelae Related to Abortion). The strong feelings of guilt and depression for the death of their child lead to their suicide. They know it is their fault that their baby has not had a chance to live and they feel terrible because of it. PASS also causes low self-esteem. The mothers think that they are worthless because they killed their child.There are about 245,000 women that have had an abortion who have joined National Right to Life (Who does Abortion Affect?). This shows a change of beliefs of pro-choicers once they realize the emotional effects of killing a child. Even pro-abortionists agree that an abortion is the killing of a human being. Most people are opposed to abortionists but they still cont...
