
But that constant argument experienced quite a slap in the face this summer when a new study was published in the Journal of Youth and Adolescence. That study revealed that adolescent girls who have their babies aborted are 5 times more likely to go look for psychological and emotional help than those who keep their baby. 5 times!
The study, led by Dr. Priscilla Coleman, a research psychologist from Bowling Green State University, also found that teenagers who have abortions were over 3 times more likely to report subsequent trouble sleeping, and 9 times more likely to report subsequent use of marijuana.
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