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Abortion does not increase the likelihood of prescribing psychotropic medications

AuthorEditorial team 24-07-2026, 22:00 150
Abortion does not increase the likelihood of prescribing psychotropic medications
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  • Abortion does not increase the likelihood of prescribing psychotropic medications
  • The study analyzed data from 67,390 women
  • The results were published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry

Scientists from the University of Maryland and Denmark conducted a study to determine whether abortion affects the likelihood of being prescribed psychotropic medications.

The study involved 67,390 women aged 12 to 38 who underwent a planned abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy.

Data from Danish health registers from January 2000 to December 2018 were used.

The results of the study showed that abortion does not increase the likelihood of the first prescription of psychotropic medications in the following years.

The results of the study were published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry.

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