Full Description
Facing an unintended pregnancy? How can you make your own choice? Would abortion be a safe and sound solution now and in the future? This handbook, written by a team of women and men, covers parenting, abortion, and adoption. In Part 1, an experienced female pregnancy counsellor provides a simple step-by-step guide to making your own decision. Part 2 explores the options ahead for all involved and answers questions you may have. Part 3 digs deeper into health-concerns after abortion that are often overlooked.
Contents
A Guide for You
A Guide Here to Help
Overview at a Glance
Introduction
PART 1: THE JOURNEY TO A DECISION
1. Am I Pregnant?
2. I'm Pregnant - What Next?
3. Setting Out
4. Your Resources
5. Your Options
6. Nearing Decision Time
PART 2: EXPLORING YOUR OPTIONS AND ESSENTIAL FACTS
7. Week-by-week of Pregnancy
8. Feelings of a Fetus
9. Parenting Explored
10. Fostering and Adoption Explored
11. Abortion Explored
12. Abortion Law
13. Early After-effects
14. Later After-effects
15. Teens - Special Care
16. Men
17. Disability and Pre-birth Tests
PART 3: INFORMING CHOICE BY DIGGING DEEPER
18. Emotional and Mental After-effects
19. Infertility After Abortion
20. Premature Birth After Abortion
21. Breast Cancer After Abortion?
22. Mortality of Women
