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The Dynamics of Abortion

Other Common Issues (Sometimes) Affecting The Pre-Abortive Woman

The PRE-abortive woman may have a history of a wide range of other issues-and often does:

  • Sexual abuse/incest
  • Physical abuse
  • Emotional/verbal abuse
  • Codependence
  • Adult child of an alcoholic
  • From a broken home, etc.
  • Borderline Personality Disorder [See profile]*
  • SRA with multiple personality disorder, in conjunction with an aversion to religious activities; also cutting (self-abuse)
  • Other personality disorders or mental illnesses

The POST-abortive woman may develop any of the following issues as a result of the abortion:

  • Drug/alcohol abuse
  • Eating disorders
  • Depression
  • Suicide ideation
  • Cutting/Self-abuse (as an addiction)
  • Any self-destructive behavior including multiple abortions