Chemical Abortion
The emergence of chemical abortion methods poses a new possibly more
devastating psychological threat. Unlike surgical abortions, in which
women rarely see the cut up body parts, women having chemical abortions
often do see the complete tiny bodies of their unborn children and are
even able to distinguish the childâs developing hands, eyes, etc. [107]
So traumatic is this for some women that both patients and researchers
involved in these studies have recommended that women unprepared for
the experience of seeing their aborted children not take the drugs.
[108] Long-term psychological implications of this experience have not
been studied.
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