New Research Finds Link Between Self-Induction and Abortion Restrictions

First-of-its-kind study suggests self-induction more common in Texas, where deceptive laws have reduced access to care
Washington, DC--(ENEWSPF)--November 17, 2015.  Today the Texas Policy Evaluation Project (TxPEP) released a groundbreaking report on self-induced abortion among the general population, finding that at least 100,000 Texas women of reproductive age have ever attempted to end a pregnancy without medical assistance.  The findings suggest that self-induction is disproportionately prevalent in Texas, where extreme clinic shutdown . . .