What is Post Abortion Syndrome?
Post Abortion Stress Syndrome is a post-traumatic stress disorder experienced by women after an abortion. Women undergoing abortion exhibit physical and emotional signs in a somewhat similar pattern. Feelings of guilt, pain and loss constitute every abortion whether elective or involuntary. In some women these early signs of distress go undetected and heal on their own, while the rest would display long-term psychological effects resulting into a group of symptoms called Post abortion syndrome. What are the Risk Factors for Occurrence of Post Abortion Syndrome? Post abortion syndrome would be a reflection of an unstable mindset at the time of abortion. Women who regret their decision and still undergo an abortion or those who are compelled into having an abortion due to undue pressure are maybe at a greater risks to be affected. Lack of adequate counseling and knowledge about abortion is another factor. What are the Symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Related to Abortion? Sympto
