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This resource explores the complexities of adolescent sexuality by addressing two key questions: why some teens choose to have sex while others decide to wait. It emphasizes the importance of healthy decision-making and self-esteem. Additionally, comprehensive information is provided on contraceptive methods, highlighting their effectiveness, usage, and accessibility to empower teens in making informed decisions regarding sexual health. The content promotes abstinence as the most effective way to prevent unintended pregnancies and STIs, while also providing insights into various contraceptive options.

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  1. Do Now Using the notebook application on your ipadanswer the following questions: #1 Why do teens have sex? (write down as many reasons that you can think of) #2 Why do teens wait to have sex? (write as many reasons you can think of) 5-8 minutes

  2. Why Teens Have Sex

  3. Why teens wait to have sex

  4. Wrap Up: • There are only a few reasons that they think are “healthy” reasons to have sex • Many teens are having sex for reasons that aren’t very healthy ones • There are many reasons for teens to wait to have sex, many of those reasons come from positive self-esteem

  5. How Can I Protect Myself??? • ABSTINENCE • Is the only 100% effective method for avoiding unintended pregnancy, STI’s and HIV • CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS • Become Knowledgeable about and explain ALL of the contraceptive methods

  6. Contraceptives: • Birth control pills • Spermicides • Male Condom • Female Condom • Injectables: Depo-Provera • NuvaRing • The Patch • Emergency Contraception (Plan B) • Diaphragm • Abstinence

  7. Answer the following questions: • 1. What are they • 2. How to use it • 3. Effectiveness (%) • 4. How and where to obtain it • 5. Approximate cost • 6. Positive and Negative Aspects (possible side effects) • Your group will have 10 min to research this information. Be prepared to present!

  8. Birth Control Pills • 1. Pills are made of hormones (similar to the one’s made in ovaries)…This increased level of hormones stops ovaries from releasing an egg each month • 2. Take pill the same time everyday for 3 weeks, 4th week “dummy” pill • 3. 99% for preventing PREGNANCY if taken everyday! • 4. Obtain at a clinic or pharmacy. Must be prescribed • 5. $10-$50 • 6. Pros and Cons….

  9. Spermicides • Foam, gel, suppository, or film which contains chemicals that kill sperm • Inserted into vagina before intercourse • 75%-85% for pregnancy prevention, 98% if used with a condom • Drug Stores • $10-$15 • Pros and Cons…

  10. Male Condom • Thin membrane made of latex or polyurethane – fits over penis to catch semen • 88% when used alone, 98% when used with a spermicide (Pregnancy, STI’s, HIV) • Drug Stores • .50-$1.00 each • Possible allergic reaction

  11. Female Condom • Polyurethane pouch that fits inside the woman’s vagina • Insert before sexual intercourse • With consistent and correct use female condoms are very effective against the spread of HIV, STI’s and pregnancy • Drug Stores • $2.00 Each • Could break or move

  12. Injectable: Depo Provera • Hormonal form of birth control • Progesterone shot given every 3 months – prevents egg from being released • 98% - 99% pregnancy prevention • Doctor or Clinician • $45-$90 • Irreg. bleeding, absence of menstruation, wt. gain, headache, nausea

  13. NuvaRing • Contraceptive vaginal ring that contains hormones that stop ovaries from producing egg • Insert into vagina and leave it for 3 weeks • 99% for preventing pregnancy • Doctor • $35-$40 • Same as those associated with other hormonal methods

  14. Ortho Evra (Patch) • Transdermal contraceptive patch contains • Applied once a week on the same day each week for three weeks in a row. Can be worn on the abdomen, butt, upper torso, upper arm. 4th week it is not worn • 99% effective for pregnancy prevention • Doctor • $15-$35 per month • Similar to other hormonal methods

  15. Plan B • Plan B consists of hormone pills, taken within 3 days (72hrs) of unprotected intercourse for the purpose of preventing pregnancy. These hormones disrupt the lining of the uterus so a fertilized egg will not implant. • Plan B does not cause abortion – if a woman were already pregnant Plan B would not work. • 85% if taken w/in the 72 hr. period • Pharmacy behind the counter if you are 18+. (Call first) Prescription if 17 and under. • $10-$45 • Nausea, vomiting, breast tenderness, headache, irreg. bleeding • NOT A FORM OF BIRTH CONTROL – EMERGENCY USE ONLY

  16. Diaphragm • Soft rubber cup, inserted into the vagina and fits over the cervix. Barrier Method • Put spermicide cream in and around the cup, insert into vagina up to several hrs before intercourse. Do not remove for 8+ hrs. after intercourse. • Highly effective against pregnancy prevention • $35-45 • Allergic reaction

  17. Abstinence • Defined differently by different ppl • Not engaging in vaginal sexual intercourse is the most common definition • Broader: Not engaging in any sexual activity that involves the exchange of bodily fluids • 100% when used correctly • Free • Alcohol may impair one’s ability to remain abstinent

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