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Having Your Baby When Others (or You) Say No!
Originally Published by Avery Publishing Group Garden City Park, New York, 1991 A complete, on-line, self-help book dealing with unplanned, surprise, unwanted, or crisis pregnancies. Workable solutions for every situation, plus computer privacy. This book may be ordered in published form (while supplies last) for $5 per copy by clicking on this link .Table of Contents (click on yellow links to access chapters)
I. PREGNANCY CRISIS--FIRST REACTIONS Solving Your Problems--One at a Time Bothering with a Pregnancy II. GETTING THROUGH THE PREGNANCY Confirming, Confiding, Caring, Concealing--Four C's of Pregnancy Crisis Keeping Your Pregnancy a Secret Relieving Panic and Stress Developing a Positive Attitude Writing Your Way Through Your Crisis Obtaining the Essentials Dealing Wisely with Professionals Handling Family and Friends Influencing Your Love Relationships Continuing Your Education and Career Handling Pregnancy in Prison Facing Medical Difficulties Confronting Fears About Your Health Confronting Fears About Your Baby's Health Choosing Prenatal Testing Thinking About Parenting Your Baby Fitting Baby into Your Lifestyle Thinking About Adoption Making an Adoption Plan Dealing with Sexual Violence Overcoming Sexual Pressure Creating a New You Facing Your Own Death Making Parenting Plans for the Special Needs or Dying Child Dealing with Previous Abortion Living Through Your Baby's Death APPENDICES Appendix A A Summary of Prenatal Development Appendix B Letter from an Adult with Special Needs Appendix C Birth for the Mentally Retarded Mother Appendix D If You Don't Want a Child Appendix E Choosing Professional Care Appendix F Evaluating Lifestyle Options Appendix H Using Special Agencies ONE EXAMPLE OF A Pregnancy AIDgency--ON-LINE INFORMATION
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By
Madeline Pecora Nugent