Nada L. Stotland - Revision history

Barb: /* Stotland Advising Screening for Abortion History */

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Stotland Advising Screening for Abortion History

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	==Stotland Advising Screening for Abortion History==		==Stotland Advising Screening for Abortion History==

	In an interview in [http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/~~cgi~~/~~content~~/~~full~~/38/13/8 Psychiatric News] Christine Lehmann reports that Stotland advises psychiatrists to screen for a history of abortion history at intake in order to address any unresolved issues:		In an interview in [http://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/pn.38.13.0008 Psychiatric News] Christine Lehmann reports that Stotland advises psychiatrists to screen for a history of abortion history at intake in order to address any unresolved issues:

	:::"If a woman has had an abortion, ask about the circumstances surrounding her decision-whether she thought it through beforehand and talked about her experience with friends and/or relatives," Stotland advised.		:::"If a woman has had an abortion, ask about the circumstances surrounding her decision-whether she thought it through beforehand and talked about her experience with friends and/or relatives," Stotland advised.

	:::The patient should also be asked whether she is comfortable with her decision and experience. "If not, ask whether she wants to work on unresolved issues. This can be accomplished by various means including a religious consultation and psychotherapy," she advised.[http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/~~cgi~~/~~content~~/~~full~~/38/13/8]		:::The patient should also be asked whether she is comfortable with her decision and experience. "If not, ask whether she wants to work on unresolved issues. This can be accomplished by various means including a religious consultation and psychotherapy," she advised.[http://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/pn.38.13.0008]


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	::*Has she been abandoned by her partner?		::*Has she been abandoned by her partner?

	::*What are her expectations and goals?[http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/~~cgi~~/~~content~~/~~full~~/38/13~~/8 1~~. Lehmann C. Psychiatrists Can Play Critical Role in Pregnancy Decisions. Psychiatr News. 2003;38(13):8-43. doi:10.1176/pn.38.13.0008.]		::*What are her expectations and goals?[http://psychnews.psychiatryonline.org/doi/full/10.1176/pn.38.13.0008 Lehmann C. Psychiatrists Can Play Critical Role in Pregnancy Decisions. Psychiatr News. 2003;38(13):8-43. doi:10.1176/pn.38.13.0008.]

	==Stotland Advising Doctors to Not Document Abortion Related Problems==		==Stotland Advising Doctors to Not Document Abortion Related Problems==

Barb: /* Stotland Advising Screening for Abortion History */

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Stotland Advising Screening for Abortion History

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	::*Has she been abandoned by her partner?		::*Has she been abandoned by her partner?

	::*What are her expectations and goals?[http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/38/13/8]		::*What are her expectations and goals?[http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/38/13/8 1. Lehmann C. Psychiatrists Can Play Critical Role in Pregnancy Decisions. Psychiatr News. 2003;38(13):8-43. doi:10.1176/pn.38.13.0008.]

	==Stotland Advising Doctors to Not Document Abortion Related Problems==		==Stotland Advising Doctors to Not Document Abortion Related Problems==

Barb at 15:21, 18 May 2010

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	Curiously, the APA position states "freedom to act to interrupt pregnancy must be considered a mental health imperative with major social and mental health implications." Does this not translate to "abortion must be considered a mental health imperative with major social and mental health implications."??		Curiously, the APA position states "freedom to act to interrupt pregnancy must be considered a mental health imperative with major social and mental health implications." Does this not translate to "abortion must be considered a mental health imperative with major social and mental health implications."??

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2009-09-22T19:49:37Z

Other Notes and Comments

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	Koop's Letter		Koop's Letter
	http://www.justfacts.com/abortion.~~koopsletter~~.asp		http://www.justfacts.com/abortion.koop.asp

Barb at 16:16, 21 September 2009

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 Nada Stotland, MD, MPH, is the 2008-9 President of the American Psychiatric Association and was a former [http://www.prch.org/content/index.php?pid=105 board member of Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health (PRHC).
-Shadigian's testimony
+==Stotland Asserts Women Who Have Abortions Are Emotionally Unstable==
-http://energycommerce.house.gov/reparchives/108/Hearings/09292004hearing1388/Shadigian2229.htm
+Stotland told the [http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-menabort7jan07,0,5749127.story?coll=la-home-center LA Times] that women who have abortions are more likely to be emotionally unstable in the first place.[http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-menabort7jan07,0,5749127.story?coll=la-home-center]
 In 'Abortion: Social Context, Psychodynamic Implications" Am J Psychiatry, 155(7):964-967, 1998' Stotland admits her surprise when treating a woman whose past abortion emerged as a major psychological issue years later when she experienced a subsequent miscarriage.  She states that "the loss of a potential life" caused by abortion "leaves the person vulnerable to reminders and reenactments, to difficulties that may surface in life and in subsequent psychotherapy."
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 ::*What are her expectations and goals?[http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/38/13/8]
 Koop's Letter
 http://www.justfacts.com/abortion.koopsletter.asp

Barb at 16:10, 21 September 2009

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+==Stotland Advising Doctors to Not Document Abortion Related Problems==
 Stotland, N. (2003).  Abortion and psychiatric practice.  Journal of Psychiatric Practice. 9:2, 139-149.
 :"It is also important, however, to be aware of the realities of the limitations on doctor-patient confidentiality and the implications of having an abortion in one's medical (including psychiatric) record.  There are websites that list the names and addresses of women who have had abortions.  Unless there is a clear and explicit medical need to record the abortion, the medical record need only note that the patient is dealing with feelings about a past experience." (pp. 147-148)

Barb at 15:57, 21 September 2009

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	See [[Is there an “Abortion Trauma Syndrome”? Critiquing the Evidence]] for a response to arguments raised by Stotand and others.		See [[Is there an “Abortion Trauma Syndrome”? Critiquing the Evidence]] for a response to arguments raised by Stotand and others.



			--Stotland Advising Doctors to Not Document Abortion Related Problems--
			Stotland, N. (2003). Abortion and psychiatric practice. Journal of Psychiatric Practice. 9:2, 139-149.
			:"It is also important, however, to be aware of the realities of the limitations on doctor-patient confidentiality and the implications of having an abortion in one's medical (including psychiatric) record. There are websites that list the names and addresses of women who have had abortions. Unless there is a clear and explicit medical need to record the abortion, the medical record need only note that the patient is dealing with feelings about a past experience." (pp. 147-148)

Barb at 04:56, 3 September 2009

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	A summary of [http://feministsforchoice.com/new-study-debunks-abortion-trauma-syndrome.htm ‘Abortion Trauma Syndrome?’ Critiquing the Evidence”] by Stotland, Russo, and others.		A summary of [http://feministsforchoice.com/new-study-debunks-abortion-trauma-syndrome.htm ‘Abortion Trauma Syndrome?’ Critiquing the Evidence”] by Stotland, Russo, and others.

			See [[Is there an “Abortion Trauma Syndrome”? Critiquing the Evidence]] for a response to arguments raised by Stotand and others.

Barb at 21:00, 25 August 2009

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		A summary of [http://feministsforchoice.com/new-study-debunks-abortion-trauma-syndrome.htm ‘Abortion Trauma Syndrome?’ Critiquing the Evidence”] by Stotland, Russo, and others.

Barb at 19:38, 25 August 2009

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	Stotland told the LA TImes that women who have abortions are more likely to be emotionally unstable in the first place. http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-menabort7jan07,0,5749127.story?coll=la-home-center		Stotland told the LA TImes that women who have abortions are more likely to be emotionally unstable in the first place. http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-menabort7jan07,0,5749127.story?coll=la-home-center

			In 'Abortion: Social Context, Psychodynamic Implications" Am J Psychiatry, 155(7):964-967, 1998' Stotland admits her surprise when treating a woman whose past abortion emerged as a major psychological issue years later when she experienced a subsequent miscarriage. She states that "the loss of a potential life" caused by abortion "leaves the person vulnerable to reminders and reenactments, to difficulties that may surface in life and in subsequent psychotherapy."

	Stotland Recommends Screening: http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/38/13/8		Stotland Recommends Screening: http://pn.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/38/13/8