64 | 3 Ways Abortion Hurts Your Mental Health

Society often tells us that abortion has no lasting negative effects—that women walk away physically and emotionally unharmed, ready to live full, unaffected lives. But that’s simply not true. Abortion can deeply impact women both physically and mentally. The mental health challenges many face after abortion are very real and are often referred to as Post-Abortion Syndrome. In today’s episode, we’re discussing three common ways abortion can affect mental health—and practical steps you can take toward healing. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide or self-harm, please reach out immediately. Call the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988. You are not alone.   ✨ Ready to begin your healing journey? Schedule an Abortion Recovery Breakthrough Call with me—we’ll talk through where you’re feeling stuck and what it could look like to finally start moving forward with God. 👉 brittanypoppe.com/coaching   📖 Need a safe place to start? Download my Permission to Grieve Devotional—a free guide to help you process your pain through God’s truth. 👉 brittanypoppe.com/freebie   🤍 Looking for safe, faith-based community? Come join us inside the Abortion Recovery for Christian Women Facebook group—we’re waiting to welcome you with open arms. 👉 facebook.com/groups/abortionrecoveryforchristianwomen   💌 Want weekly encouragement and healing tips straight to your inbox? Sign up for the newsletter and get hope & peace sent to you every week. 👉 brittanypoppe.com/newsletter   Sources Used:  American Association of Pro-Life OBGYNs  Lifeway Research Heartbeat International National 40 Days for Life