On “Psychology Behind the Headlines”, hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest therapist Ryan Heapy discuss the growing trend of women using telehealth services to access abortion pills in states with restrictive abortion laws.
The Impact of Roe v. Wade’s Reversal
The overturning of Roe v. Wade has led to 14 states prohibiting abortion, prompting women to seek alternative solutions.
Telehealth as a Workaround
Telehealth abortion services are emerging as a lifeline for women in restrictive states, providing access to abortion pills by mail.
The Shifting Legal Landscape
While some states have cracked down on abortion access, public opinion largely favors pro-choice measures, suggesting potential changes in upcoming elections.
