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	(see pages 5, 13, and 94 of the [http://www.apa.org/pi/women/programs/abortion/index.aspx Report of the APA Task Force on Mental Health and Abortion])		(see pages 5, 11, and 92 of the [http://www.apa.org/pi/women/programs/abortion/index.aspx Report of the APA Task Force on Mental Health and Abortion])

	#terminating a pregnancy that is wanted or meaningful		#terminating a pregnancy that is wanted or meaningful

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	(see pages 4, 13, and 94 of the [http://www.apa.org/pi/women/programs/abortion/index.aspx Report of the APA Task Force on Mental Health and Abortion])		(see pages 5, 13, and 94 of the [http://www.apa.org/pi/women/programs/abortion/index.aspx Report of the APA Task Force on Mental Health and Abortion])

	#terminating a pregnancy that is wanted or meaningful		#terminating a pregnancy that is wanted or meaningful

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	(see pages 4, 11, and 92)		(see pages 4, 13, and 94 of the [http://www.apa.org/pi/women/programs/abortion/index.aspx Report of the APA Task Force on Mental Health and Abortion])

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	(see pages 4, 11, and 92)
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	#By parsing of the APA summary conclusion that "adult women who have an unplanned pregnancy the relative risk of mental health problems is no greater if they have a single elective first-trimester abortion than if they deliver that pregnancy," it also appears that the APA is identifying the following as risk factors		#By parsing of the APA summary conclusion that "adult women who have an unplanned pregnancy the relative risk of mental health problems is no greater if they have a single elective first-trimester abortion than if they deliver that pregnancy," it also appears that the APA is identifying the following as risk factors
	::*being an adolescent (not an adult)
	::*having a non-elective (therapeutic or coerced) abortion		::*being an adolescent (not an adult)
			::*having a non-elective (therapeutic or coerced) abortion
	::*prior history of abortion (having a second or third abortion, or more)		::*prior history of abortion (having a second or third abortion, or more)


			(For a more comprehensive list of risk factors for psychological reactions to abortion, [http://www.afterabortion.info/high_ri.html see here].)

	===COMPLETE LIST OF RISK FACTORS IDENTIFIED IN THE NAF's "A Clinician's Guide to Medical and Surgical Abortion"===		===COMPLETE LIST OF RISK FACTORS IDENTIFIED IN THE NAF's "A Clinician's Guide to Medical and Surgical Abortion"===

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 #Experiencing social stigma and antiabortion demonstrators on the day of the abortion
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===COMPLETE LIST OF RISK FACTORS IDENTIFIED IN THE 2008 APA TASK FORCE REPORT===

#terminating a pregnancy that is wanted or meaningful
#perceived pressure from others to terminate a pregnancy
#perceived opposition to the abortion from partners, family, and/or friends
#lack of perceived social support from others
#various personality traits (e.g., low self-esteem, a pessimistic outlook, low-perceived control over life)
#a history of mental health problems prior to the pregnancy
#feelings of stigma
#perceived need for secrecy
#exposure to antiabortion picketing
#use of avoidance and denial coping strategies
#Feelings of commitment to the pregnancy
#ambivalence about the abortion decision
#low perceived ability to cope with the abortion
#history of prior abortion
#late term abortion
#By parsing of the APA summary conclusion that "adult women who have an unplanned pregnancy the relative risk of mental health problems is no greater if they have a single elective first-trimester abortion than if they deliver that pregnancy," it also appears that the APA is identifying the following as risk factors
::*being an adolescent (not an adult)
::*having a non-elective (therapeutic or coerced) abortion
::*prior history of abortion (having a second or third abortion, or more)

===COMPLETE LIST OF RISK FACTORS IDENTIFIED IN THE NAF's "A Clinician's Guide to Medical and Surgical Abortion"===

====Predisposing Factors for Negative Reactions ====
p29 - Table 3-2.
#Low self-efficacy: expecting depression, severe grief or guilt, and regret after the abortion
#Low self-esteem prior to the abortion
#An existing mental illness or disorder prior to the abortion
#Significant ambivalence about the decision
#Lack of emotional support and receiving criticism from significant people in their lives
#Perceived coercion to have the abortion
#Belief that a fetus is the same as a 4-year-old human and that abortion is murder
#Fetal abnormality or other medical indications for the abortion
#Usual coping style is repressing thoughts or denial
#Unresolved past losses and perceptions of abortion as a loss
#Experiencing social stigma and antiabortion demonstrators on the day of the abortion
#Commitment to the pregnancy