Arguments Against Abortion

Throughout the United States, many people have heard about women that get raped or get pregnant by a guy that ends up leaving them alone without taking responsibility of a baby. Those women who are victims of such feel like they are yet not old enough to conceive a baby, so they have no choice, but to get an abortion. People who have not gone through this situation will agree that abortion is right be legal as well as some people who are less educated will disagree and say that it should be illegal. Many men and women consider abortion as a type of murder. They state that it is the killing of a human being even if the creature has not been fully born yet. People that disagree with this concept say that women have control of their own bodies …show more content…
It could be that sometimes women do not want to abort, but since there is no one that is going to support her and the baby, the only option they have is to get rid of the baby before it is born. Another big reason why people disagree with abortion being legal is that it causes psychological damage for women. According to the Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, young women who go through abortion may be at increased risk of subsequent depression. Men and women also state that women who receive abortions are less likely to suffer from mental problems because if they get denied an abortion, they will live with regret and anger rather than happiness that some women get after aborting. People will always look at different sides of abortion being a positive issue while other people look at it as a negative problem. Reasonable people use homicide murder and psychological damages to show why they disagree with abortion being …show more content…
It is depressing when a woman suffers from not getting the support they need from their families who always said they would be their for them, but are not there when they need support the most. Depression and insomnia mixed with having nightmares are developed to several women who get abortions. At first, when a women is sure about their decision, they think it will be a simple act and that they will not feel any guilt or remorse right after the abortion is done. On the other hand, many women will feel guilty and sad after they realize their baby is gone and they cannot do anything about it any longer. Falling into depression can be bad because those people will feel locked up in their own guilt and they feel like other people out there will judge them. On the contrary, people who think abortion is right to be legal say that women are less likely to suffer mental health problems and say that they feel like aborting a baby that is not even born yet was the right decision to do. Insomnia will also be an issue that is dealt with after abortion and these women will not be able to sleep from thinking too much about whether what they did was the right or wrong thing to do. Women can never feel a positive or negative way after making decisions if they get opposite sides from various people that they ask for feedback. These type of psychological