Symptoms and Myths

 

Have you or someone you know experienced any of the following symptoms?

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• Unable to “forgive yourself”

• Guilt & shame

• Anxiety and panic attacks

• Alcohol and/or substance abuse to numb emotional pain

• Depression and/or suicidal thoughts

• Flashbacks

• Anger/bitterness

• Crying episodes

• Low self esteem

• Nightmares/sleeplessness

• Difficulty in bonding with your children

• Development of eating disorders

• Overprotective of your children

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If so, you may be suffering from Post-Abortion Grief/Trauma  (PAG/T).

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Common Myths

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Women and men tend to believe they do not need to participate in PAG/T Support Group because their abortion was long ago or they have resolved the issue. 

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Many struggle with self-forgiveness and anger and are often afraid to acknowledge their past abortion, fearing judgment and rejection. They feel alone in their pain, especially women and men of faith.