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Layer, Susan Dyer; Roberts, Cleora; Wild, Kelli; Walters, Jan – Research on Social Work Practice, 2004
Objective: Although not every woman is negatively affected by an abortion, researchers have identified a subgroup of women susceptible to grief and trauma. The primary providers for postabortion grief (PAG) groups are community faith-based agencies. Principle features of PAG are shame and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms. Method:…
Descriptors: Grief, Intervention, Females, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

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