This review by Dr. Priscilla K. Coleman of Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, Ohio, offers the largest quantitative estimate of mental health risks associated with abortion available in the world literature. Calling into question the conclusions from traditional reviews, the results revealed a moderate to highly increased risk of mental health problems after abortion. […]
This review by Dr. Priscilla K. Coleman (found in The British Journal of Psychiatry (2011)199, 180–186. doi: 10.1192/bjp.bp.110.077230) offers the largest quantitative estimate of mental health risks associated with abortion available in the world literature. Calling into question the conclusions from traditional reviews, the results revealed a moderate to highly increased risk of mental health
Dear ProLife Colleague: This is extremely important information. Perhaps the most devastating and far- reaching complication of induced abortion is what it does to the mental health status of the surviving victim (the pregnant woman). The abundant evidence-based literature has been systematically ignored or trivialized by the mainstream prochoice medical establishment.. Today in the British
Dear AAPLOG Colleague, This is our annual dues/gifts letter. Many of you will be getting it by snail mail this week also. Whether you are an ob/gyn, other specialty, other medical professional, interested lay person, or whatever, we are very grateful for your financial help in dues or gifts as we continue to promote the
When or where have you ever seen a headline like that before?! To get the details, go to: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/08/18/20110818arizona-planned-parenthood-ends-abortion-3-cities.html We don’t expect Planned Parenthood to roll over and play dead. They will be back. They don’t quit. This is, after all, a life and death issue-for the baby always, for the mother sometimes-but always, for
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Dear ProLife Doctor, You know AAPLOG stands against abortion. In addition, as medical doctors, we stand against substandard treatment of women in general. One of the most flagrant examples of substandard medical treatment is often found in unregulated abortion clinics. The Maryland Dept Health and Mental Hygiene is working to draft regulations for surgical abortion
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Dear ProLife Colleague, The Philadelphia episode re: Kermit Gosnell’s “house of horrors” abortion clinic showed the unbelievable depths of slovenly degradation an abortion clinic can sink to unless regulations are in place and are enforced. 23 states currently have in place regulations that set abortion clinic standards. 7 more have regulations passed but on hold
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Dear AAPLOG Colleague, We oppose abortion because it is the intentional killing of an innocent unborn child. Abortion is contrary to our Hippocratic Oath, and we feel it is contrary to sound moral principle, and for many of us, contrary to God’s stated Law. However, our incercession in the case mentioned below has a different
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FDA publishes Mifeprex Adverse Events Report The FDA recently released its second Mifeprex Adverse Events Report to the public. The report can be seen at: http://www.fda.gov/Drugs/DrugSafety/PostmarketDrugSafetyInformationforPatientsandProviders/ucm111323.htm Download the pdf found at mid page under “Related Information.” To further inform you, the AAPLOG article summarizing the 2004 FDA release can be found at https://www.aaplog.org/position-and-papers/mifeprex/analysis-of-severe-adverse-events-related-to-the-use-of-mifepristone-as-an-abortifacient-by-harrison-and-gary/ As you
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Dear ProLife Colleague, Here is the Abstract of the first glowing article to convince practitioners and the public that Telemed abortions are the answer we’re all been looking for. As you read the abstract, reflect on the fact that the urgent D&C rate is 8% at 7 wks, 16% at 8 wks, and 23% at
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