My Choices:
Abortion Costs:
Types of Abortion/Procedures
- Can I just take the abortion pill?
- How are abortions done?
- What is laminaria?
- Is abortion painful?
- Can abortions be done later in pregnancy?
Potential physical risks/complications of Abortion:
Potential emotional health risks/complications of Abortion:
- What is Post Abortion Syndrome?
- What are the facts about teen abortion risks?
- I’ve had an abortion before
- Why is a psychological screening required before scheduling an abortion in some states?
Legal Questions:
- Can I have an abortion without my parents’ consent?
- Can I be forced to have an abortion?
- What are my rights?
- Am I too young to have an abortion?
- Can I just take the abortion pill?
- Can I change my mind once I’m in the clinic?
- Why is a psychological screening required before scheduling an abortion in some states?
- What is an informed consent?
My rights:
- Can I have an abortion without my parents’ consent?
- Can I be forced to have an abortion?
- What are my rights?
- Am I too young to have an abortion?
- Can’t I just take the abortion pill?
- Can I change my mind once I’m in the clinic?
- Why is a psychological screening required before scheduling an abortion in some states?
- What is an informed consent?
Rape:
- I was raped! All I want is this baby gone.
- How could I have HIS baby?…..He raped me!
- I was Raped and Feel Dirty
- I was raped. I’m pregnant. Now what?
- I was raped. I have chosen to give birth to this baby. Now what?
Teen Issues and Pregnancy:
- I can’t have another baby…I’m already a teen mother
- Can I be forced to have an abortion?
- What if I get kicked out?
- I used drugs/alcohol before I knew I was pregnant
- I can’t afford another child
- What are the facts about teen abortion risks?
- I’m not ready to be a parent yet
- I’m Too Young to Have a Baby
- I’ve kept this pregnancy a secret. I’m ready to deliver. Now What?
- Safe Haven information
Telling Parents:
- How do I tell my parents that I’m pregnant?
- I can’t tell my parents I’m pregnant because I’m afraid of what they’ll do
- I just can’t tell my parents I’m pregnant (because I love them)
Relationship Concerns:
- He doesn’t want to get married
- He said the baby isn’t his
- He blames me for getting pregnant
- He said he’d pay for the abortion
- It’s not my husband’s
- Will people judge me?
- What will people think of me?
- He’s so angry and violent sometimes
- He’s so controlling and jealous
Challenging Circumstances:
- I am so SICK
- I am desperate
- I can’t afford another child
- What will people think of me?
- Having an abortion will help my other kids
- My family is too big already
- He doesn’t want to get married
- He said the baby isn’t his
- It’s not my husband’s
- I just got a new job
- I’m too old to be pregnant
