No One Told Me I Could Cry: A Teens Guide
to Hope and Healing After Abortion
Connie Nykiel
Synopsis
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Written from a Christian perspective, this book
embraces the young teen with love and compassion. It begins with the
story of a young girl's abortion trauma and her inability to cope. It
clarifies why abortion is a secret sorrow, harder for teens, and what
happens when the emotions surrounding the abortion are buried. The
symptoms of post-abortion syndrome are discussed. By bringing the young
woman through the grief process, she is lead to forgiveness, hope and joy.
A chapter on how abortion affects young fathers is included. Medical,
emotional, and spritual reasons for avoiding a rapid repeat pregnancy are
spelled out and secondary virginity is introduced. Helpful resources
are listed. |