Induced abortion and implications for long-term mental health: a cohort study of 1.2 million pregnancies
Induced abortion is associated with an increased risk of mental health-related hospitalization in the long term but the association weakens with time.
Authors
- Jessica Healy‐Profitós (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7939-3393)
- Nancy Low (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8442-8260)
- Nathalie Auger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2412-0459)
- Antoine Lewin
- Aimina Ayoub (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0798-8387)
Institutions
- Héma-Québec (CA)
- Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec (CA)
- Institut National de Santé Publique (CI)
- McGill University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Psychiatric Research
- Published
- 2025-05-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpsychires.2025.05.031
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- Fonds de Recherche du Québec - Santé