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Abortion
As defined in the American Heritage Dictionary, abortion is an induced termination of a pregnancy. Teens who become pregnant and seek alternatives to child-bearing have two options: abortion or adoption. ... Prostaglandin hormones cause another kind of abortion in which intense labor and contractions occur from the hormones injected. ... In a partial birth abortion, the baby is extracted from the womb face-down, and the doctor inserts scissors into the bottom of the neck to create a hole. ... Also, women who have had an abortion are five times more likely to resort to substance abuse than women who carry their babies to term. Having an abortion also doubles the risk of future pregnancy complications, and increases the likelihood of a decline in mental health. ... Besides postponing child-bearing, young girls turn to abortion as an answer for many reasons. ... Many young girls are also afraid if they do follow through with their pregnancy, and chose to give their baby up for adoption, they would feel guilty for giving their child away.
Approximate Word count = 765
Approximate Pages = 3.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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