I have had an Abortion and am Feeling empty inside…

Although many individuals feel some relief after an abortion, others have negative emotional repercussions afterward. These reactions may be immediate or may occur years later. Women who have had an abortion have reported the following reactions:

• Regret
• Anger
• Guilt
• Shame
• Anxiety
• Loneliness
• Depression
• Suicidal Thoughts and Feelings
• Relationship issues 
• Eating Disorders

If you or someone you know is experiencing these overwhelming feelings, contact ASHFAM for access to support services.