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Where You Can Go For Comprehensive, Unbiased Crisis Pregnancy Help
There are resources available for women in need of crisis pregnancy services. Listed below are a few alternatives to the biased and misleading information provided at CPCs. We've also listed some main points to consider if you're looking for unbiased pregnancy counseling.
http://www.prochoice.org/pregnant/ami/index.html helps you evaluate possible pregnancy symptoms, and provides a hotline to ask confidential questions about abortion.
http://yourbackline.org provides a 24/7 toll-free call line and offers crisis pregnancy counselling, ahelp line for both pregnant women and their loved ones,and resources for women seeking abortions.
http://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/abortion-services-abortion-referrals-25993.htm offers a listing of Planned Parenthood clinics all over the country, as well as other medical care providers who can talk to you about your options.
http://4exhale.org provides an post-abortion talkline. The line is open on Monday - Friday from 5am-10pm Pacific, and Saturday - Sunday from 12pm-10pm Pacific.
Tips on How to Locate a Professional, and Honest Clinic
- Select clinics that provide the full range of contraceptive alternatives, and call beforehand to verify.
- Ask on the phone if they provide or refer for abortion services. Avoid centers that refuse to give a straightforward answer.
- Be cautious if using the ones listed in yellow pages under Abortion Alternatives.
- Be cautious when surfing the web. Often you will find anti-choice religious-based websites disguised as pro-choice information. Keep searching for reliable information.
- Select clinics that have clearly established reputations. Avoid centers with ambiguous descriptions. Ask friends or relatives you trust!
Click here for a map and contact information of comprehensive reproductive health care facilities in Virginia.
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