According to Beckman, post-abortion syndrome (PAS) is one of the main symptoms that many women suffer from as women later receive an abortion (Beckman). This showed that even though abortion can be done, women can still face a lot of trauma in their lives. Many women who choose to have an abortion are more likely to have mental problems than other women who choose to give birth to their children (Beckman). Abortion cannot make an individual happy, even though it might be a family choice, some of them might feel guilty at some point about the decision they made. Abortion can affect the family in such a way that it can tear it apart, because not everyone agrees with the decision even though it may have been made