Washington, DC (LifeNews.com) -- A new study bandied about by the mainstream media over the weekend claiming abortion is not linked with teen depression is full of problems, according to one of the world's leading researchers on abortion and the adverse mental health issues women face afterwards.

Oregon State University and University of California researchers published their study in the Guttmacher Institute journal, Perspectives on Sexual and Reproductive Health.

"Previous research has shown that adolescent girls who get pregnant report more depression and lower self-esteem compared to those who don't. What we didn't know was whether psychological outcomes are worse for girls who choose abortion. This study says, 'No,'" claims lead researcher Jocelyn Warren of OSU...