Symptoms of Post-Abortion Trauma

·         Bouts of crying

·         Depression

·         Guilt

·         Inability to forgive yourself

·         Intense grief / sadness

·         Anger / rage

·         Emotional numbness

·         Sexual problems or promiscuity

·         Eating disorders

·         Lowered self esteem

·         Drug and alcohol abuse

·         Nightmares and sleep disturbances

·         Suicidal urges

·         Difficulty with relationships

·         Anxiety and panic attacks

·         Flashbacks

·         Multiple abortions

·         Pattern of repeat crisis pregnancy

·         Discomfort around babies or pregnant women

·         Fear / ambivalence of pregnancy