The conclusions from the most rigorous scientific studies are consistent for the overwhelming majority of women who undergo abortion: There are no long-term negative effects. The few women who do experience negative psychological responses after abortion appear to be those with preexisting emotional problems.
Specter cites scientific studies on the psychological effects of abortion.
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