onducted several polls last year asking under what circumstances abortion should remain legal. Life/Health of Mother........................................90%Rape/Incest...............................….............……75%Fetal Handicap........................….......................65%Cannot Afford.......................................…. ........40%Too Many Children............................................40%Emotional Strain........................…....................35%To Finish School..........................…..................28%Not Married......................................…….........25%As Birth Control..............................……..........16%Sex Selection...................................………........2%Only 1 –2% of abortions conducted fall under the categories supported by the majority of the populations, the other 98%-99% are all opposed by most Americans (Abortion Info Net).Symptoms of Post-Abortion Syndrome“People do not understand that there are thousands of serious physical complications from abortion every year in this country”- Dr. Bernard Nathanson, former abortionistAmong the symptoms of post abortion syndrome common in women are:Guilt or desire to become pregnant againDepression, sadness (81% reported frequent crying)Anger and emotional numbnessLowered self stemAnorexia or other eating disordersDrug or alcohol use (61% increased use of alcohol)Sexual problems (69% were sexually inhibited)Inability to become pregnant again or premature birthsShock or comaIntense painThoughts of suicide (65% had thoughts on suicide)Damage of organs: muscle damage, damage in uterine wall, scarring Death(Pro-Life America)“Abortion has a painful aftermath, regardless of the woman’s religious beliefs, or how positive she may have felt beforehand about her decision to abort”-Vincent Rue, Ph.D. - PsychologistThe Role...
