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Teenagers and Contraception

Books on: teenagers and contraceptives

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Helping Teenagers into Adulthood: A Guide for the Next Generation

Book by George R. Holmes; Praeger Publishers, 1995

Subjects:

Adolescence, Adolescent Psychology, Teenagers--United States

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

The current generation of adolescents is experiencing more stressful and/or negative experiences at an earlier age in their development than previous generations. The consequence is that more and more teenagers are becoming casualties of drug abuse, juvenile delinquency, and mental illness. In this ...
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The current generation of adolescents is experiencing more stressful and/or negative experiences at an earlier age in their development than previous generations. The consequence is that more and more teenagers are becoming casualties of drug abuse, juvenile delinquency, and mental illness. In this book, George R. Holmes provides caregivers and parents with specific tactics to move teenagers successfully through adolescence.
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Reproductive Rights and Wrongs: The Global Politics of Population Control

Book by Betsy Hartmann; South End Press, 1995

Subjects:

Birth Control, Contraceptives, Population Policy

Collections: Entire Library

...control. 2. Population policy. 3. Contraceptives. I. Title. HQ766.H38 1994 363.9-dc20...11. Hormonal Contraceptives and the IUD 189...closely on specific countries and contraceptives. I corresponded with people actively...
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Let Every Child Be Wanted: How Social Marketing Is Revolutionizing Contraceptive Use around the World

Book by Philip D. Harvey; Auburn House, 1999

Subjects:

Birth Control--Government Policy, Contraceptives--Marketing, Family Policy, Social Marketing

Collections: Entire Library

This book provides the first comprehensive examination of contraceptive social marketing. It includes a full description of the most important of these programs, documenting a form of international assistance that has attracted over $1 billion from governments and other donors. The book contains a ...
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This book provides the first comprehensive examination of contraceptive social marketing. It includes a full description of the most important of these programs, documenting a form of international assistance that has attracted over $1 billion from governments and other donors. The book contains a wealth of previously unpublished material that illustrates this remarkable story. The author challenges the widespread belief that family planning can only be made available through medically-oriented programs and that foreign assistance must be catalytic rather than long-term.
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Contraception Today: A Pocketbook for General Practitioners

Book by John Guillebaud; Martin Dunitz, 2000

Subjects:

Contraception--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc, Contraceptives--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc

Collections: Entire Library

This updated and expanded edition includes developments such as Gynefix, Implanon and progestogen-only emergency contraception. It also looks at issues surrounding the various methods.
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Early Adolescence: Perspectives on Research, Policy, and Intervention

Book by Richard M. Lerner; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1993

Subjects:

Social Work With Teenagers--United States, Socially Handicapped Teenagers--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...0-8058-1164-8 1. Socially handicapped teenagers-United States. 2. Social work with teenagers -- United States. I. Lerner, Richard M...youth, or the "explosion" of problems with teenagers e.g., crime or sexuality .Until the last...

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Journal Articles on: teenagers and contraceptives

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U.S. Teenagers' Sexual Behaviours Became More Cautious between 1991 and 2005

Journal article by Alexander Mckay; The Canadian Journal of Human Sexuality, Vol. 15, 2006

Subjects:

Contraceptives--Usage, Students--Sexual behavior, Teenage sexual behavior--Research, Teenagers--Research, Teenagers--Sexual behavior

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

U.S. Teenagers Sexual Behaviours Became More Cautious between 1991 and 2005. by Alexander McKay Unlike Canada where population-based...
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Attitudes of College Students toward Contraceptives: A Consideration of Gender Differences *

Journal article by Larry M. Lance; College Student Journal, Vol. 38, 2004

Subjects:

College students--Behavior, College students--Surveys, Teenage pregnancy--Statistics, Teenage sexual behavior--Study and teaching, Teenagers--Sexual behavior, Teenagers--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...favored the use of contraceptives. They also have indicated that it was not necessary to require consent for teenagers to obtain contraceptives. In terms of sex differences, females tended to be slightly more approving of contraceptive availability...
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Long-Acting Contraceptives: Ethicalguidance for Policymakers and Health Care Providers

Journal article by Ellen H. Moskowitz, Bruce Jennings, Daniel Callahan; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 25, 1995

Subjects:

Contraceptive drug implants--Ethical aspects, Intrauterine contraceptives--Ethical aspects, Intrauterine devices--Ethical aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...discontinuation of the methods. Adolescents. It is particularly important that sexually active teenagers not be denied appropriate access to long-acting contraceptives. Compared with other developed countries, United States adolescents have similar levels...
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Sexual Health Policies in Other Industrialized Countries: Are There Lessons for the United States?

Journal article by Ilsa L. Lottes; The Journal of Sex Research, Vol. 39, 2002

Subjects:

Contraceptives--Usage, Pregnancy, Unwanted--Statistics, Safe sex--Usage, Sex customs--International aspects, Sexual behavior surveys--Statistics, Teenage pregnancy--Statistics, Teenagers--Sexual behavior

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Sexually active teenagers of both sexes...counseling and contraceptives. Thus, the panel...just a problem of teenagers or unmarried women...knowledge about contraceptives, (b) increasing...services they need. Teenagers do not have to...ashamed of using contraceptives. In fact, they...
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Reproductive Choices for Asian Adolescents: A Focus on Contraceptive Behavior

Journal article by Saroj Pachauri, K.G. Santhya; International Family Planning Perspectives, Vol. 28, 2002

Subjects:

Asian peoples--Sexual behavior, Asians--Sexual behavior, Contraception--Methods, Contraceptives--Usage, Sex--Social aspects, Sexual behavior--Social aspects, Teenagers, Youth--Sexual behavior

Collections: Entire Library

...thus, their knowledge and use of contraceptives have major implications for both public...adolescents either do not use any contraceptives or use traditional methods. CONCLUSIONS...which young people know about and use contraceptives is therefore a significant issue for...

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Magazine Articles on: teenagers and contraceptives

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Helping Teenagers Avoid Negative Consequences of Sexual Activity

Magazine article by Jeannie I. Rosoff; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 124, May 1996

Subjects:

Teenage mothers--Social aspects, Teenage sexual behavior, Teenagers--Sexual behavior

Collections: Entire Library

...and obtain more effective contraceptives than over-the-counter methods. Still, most sexually active teenagers utilize some method of contraception...however, differences among teenagers from different economic backgrounds...those of lower income to use contraceptives. Black and Hispanic youths...
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From A to B: Emergency Contraception and Adolescent Accessibility

Magazine article by Karen Frantz; The Humanist, Vol. 66, November 2006

Subjects:

Contraceptives, Postcoital--Usage, Plan B (Contraceptive)--Usage, Postcoital contraceptives--Usage, Teenagers--Sexual behavior, Youth--Sexual behavior

Collections: Entire Library

...have. Specifically, teenagers would become more promiscuous...access to emergency contraceptives. Moreover, another...availability of emergency contraceptives doesnt decrease condom...appear that allowing teenagers over-the-counter access...remain available to teenagers only by prescription...
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Sex Ed Programs Actually Can Work

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 136, February 2008

Subjects:

Birth control--Methods, Contraceptives--Usage, Sex education--Influence, Sexually transmitted diseases--Control, Teenage pregnancy--Control, Teenage sexual behavior--Analysis, Teenagers--Analysis, Teenagers--Sexual behavior

Collections: Education, Entire Library
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Q: Are Abstinence-Only Sex-Education Programs Good for Teenagers?

Magazine article by Joe S. Mcilhaney Jr., Debra W. Haffner; Insight on the News, Vol. 13, September 29, 1997

Subjects:

Sex education for youth--Evaluation, Sexual abstinence--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...four sexually active teenagers acquires a new STD...give them condoms and contraceptives so they can be protected...responsible sex for unmarried teenagers." Is teaching abstinence...teen women are using contraceptives at first intercourse...program that it gives to teenagers: Abstain. And if youre...
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Why Are You All So Interested in Sex? British Teenagers Go in for Lots of Bonking in Order to Establish Their Individuality. but in Sweden, It Would Be Pointless Because Nobody Would Notice

Magazine article by Gunnar Pettersson; New Statesman, Vol. 133, June 21, 2004

Subjects:

English (British people)--Sexual behavior, Sex education--Methods, Sex--Ethical aspects, Sex--History, Sex--Social aspects, Sexual behavior--Ethical aspects, Sexual behavior--History, Sexual behavior--Social aspects, Swedes--Sexual behavior

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...generations. This meant transferring responsibility for their sexual health on to the teenagers themselves. Specialised youth clinics were set up and contraceptives were made freely and abundantly available. The snazzy chrome and glass condom-vending...

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Newspaper Articles on: teenagers and contraceptives

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Labour's Family Planning Clinics for Children of 12; Controversial Drop-In Centres Will Hand out Contraceptives to Teenagers

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), July 17, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Drop-In Centres Will Hand out Contraceptives to Teenagers. Byline: JONATHAN OLIVER...infections and pregnancies in teenagers, has been attacked by family...Government should focus on advising teenagers to abstain from sex. They...
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Contraceptives Are Dangerous to Your Health

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, January 20, 2006

Subjects:

AIDS (Disease), Condoms, HIV, HIV (Viruses), Oral contraceptives

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Contraceptives Are Dangerous to Your Health...for casual sex among Thai teenagers, who according to recent surveys...that the very reason that teenagers are having sex at an earlier...the widespread dispersal of contraceptives. Make contraceptives freely available and you get...
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Teenagers Offered Implants to Stop Pregnancy for Years

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), February 7, 2008

Subjects:

Contraceptives industry, Implants, Artificial, Prostheses and implants, Prosthesis, Teenage girls, Teenage pregnancy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Teenagers Offered Implants to Stop Pregnancy for Years...TEENAGE girls will be steered towards long-term contraceptives in thebattle to reduce the number of underage pregnancies...effectsassociated with the long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs). The plan wasunveiled yesterday by public...
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Teenagers Andthe Death of Innocence ; Moment of Truth: Is an 11-Year-Old Ready for Pregnancy?

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 9, 2007

Subjects:

Contraceptives industry, Teenage pregnancy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Teenagers Andthe Death of Innocence ; Moment of Truth: Is an 11-Year-Old Ready for Pregnancy? Byline: Katie Grant DECADES...progressive use of these medicines. This increase is due to a greaterawareness among GPs of the importance of contraception in teenagers and thefact that more girls are sexually active at quite young ages. Im sure Dr McLay is quite right but the tone is...
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Brown Will Slash VAT on Morning-After Pill; CHEAPER CONTRACEPTIVES IN HOPE OF CUTTING TEEN PREGNANCIES

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), March 3, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...cost of over-the- counter emergency contraceptives fall from around pounds sterling20 to...concerns that it will be easier for teenagers to resort to the morning after pill...an abstinence programme. Stop telling teenagers it is all right to have sex. Superdrug...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: teenagers and contraceptives

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Sexually Transmitted Disease

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...until the 1950s, when a rise was noted, especially among teenagers and young adults. In 1998, concerned by high U.S. rates of...increases are changes in sexual behavior (e.g., the use of oral contraceptives), the emergence of drug-resistant strains, symptomless carriers...

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