95% of study participants who got an abortion said they made the right decision.
Who participated in The Turnaway Study? How did they compare to people who typically seek abortions?
What did you learn about the lives of women who were denied abortions after five years of follow-up conversations?We see a couple of areas where their lives dramatically diverge in outcomes [from women who got abortions]. The first is health. Consistent with the medical literature, carrying a pregnancy to term and delivering a child is much more physically risky than having an abortion, even a later abortion.
People can experience the emotion regret and still feel like they made the right decision about having an abortion. So:"I regret that I was in the position where I needed an abortion. But given that I was, I'm glad I had it." And they can feel sad, and sad is different than depressed.
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