Professional Consensus:
Youth deserve comprehensive sexual and reproductive health care (SRH)
Below are various policy statements, publications and resources which center the needs of young people
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
The Adolescent’s Right to Confidential Care When Considering Abortion (AAP)
Options Counseling for Pregnant Adolescent Patient (AAP)
Academic Publications
Call to Action: Healthcare Providers Must Speak Up for Adolescent Abortion Access (JAH)
The Need for Reproductive Justice in Pediatrics (JAMA Pediatrics)
Research Summaries
Barriers to Adolescent Abortion Access (Summary of Research)
Talking Points
Disproportionate Impacts of Abortion Access Restrictions on Adolescents (Talking Points)
Journalist Resources on Abortion
Check out Physicians for Reproductive Health's resources on abortion created specifically for the press (Press Resources)
Joint Statements
Statement on leaked draft SCOTUS opinion regarding Mississippi v. Jackson Women’s Health (SAHM/NASPAG)
Adolescent access to abortion
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State-Level Abortion Access After Roe
This interactive map that gives updated information on state-specific laws and policies (Guttmacher Institute)
Judicial Bypass by State
A majority of states require parental involvement when a minor wants an abortion. There is a legal process called judicial bypass to obtain an abortion without parental involvement. This interactive map provides state-specific information and resources (If/When/How)
Adolescent decision making in SRH
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