Sexual health information for teens : health tips about sexual development, reproduction, contraception, and sexually transmitted infections including facts about puberty, sexuality, birth control, HIV/AIDS, human papillomavirus, chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, and more
2018
eBook
Abstract: Sexual Health Information for Teens, Fifth Edition provides facts about the sexual issues teens face, including the physical and emotional changes that accompany puberty and emerging sexuality; and the risks of unplanned pregnancies and sexually transmitted diseases.
Author:
Omnigraphics, Inc, issuing bodyCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
Fifth edition.[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
Detroit, Michigan : Omnigraphics, Inc., [2018]©2018Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2018.
Collation:
1 online resource (77 entries) : 12 images ; digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Print version: xii, 382 pages : illustrations
Contents:
Preface -- Part One. What to expect as you enter puberty: Chapter 1. Everything you wanted to know about puberty; Chapter 2. Normal, precocious, and delayed puberty; Chapter 3. Seeing the doctor; Chapter 4. Body image and self-esteem; Chapter 5. Girls, dating, and sexual feelings; Chapter 6. Sexual orientation and gender identity; Chapter 7. Healthy relationships -- Part Two. Protecting your sexual health: Chapter 8. The facts on American teens' sexual and reproductive health; Chapter 9. Risky sexual behaviors; Chapter 10. Abuse and rape; Chapter 11. Protecting yourself from online sexual predators; Chapter 12. Sexual choices; Chapter 13. Why waiting to have sex makes sense -- Part Three. Changing female bodies: Chapter 14. The female reproductive system; Chapter 15. Getting your period (menstruation); Chapter 16. Problems with your period; Chapter 17. Breast health; Chapter 18. Seeing a gynecologist; Chapter 19. Pap test; Chapter 20. Getting the HPV vaccine; Chapter 21. Douching; Chapter 22. Endometriosis; Chapter 23. Lichen sclerosus; Chapter 24. Ovarian cysts; Chapter 25. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID); Chapter 26. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS); Chapter 27. Preconception health and healthcare for developing adolescents and women; Chapter 28. Primary ovarian insufficiency (POI); Chapter 29. Vaginal infections; Chapter 30. What you need to know about HIV and AIDS -- Part Four. Changing male bodies: Chapter 31. The male reproductive system; Chapter 32. Puberty and sexual development; Chapter 33. Circumcision; Chapter 34. Epididymitis; Chapter 35. Klinefelter syndrome (KS); Chapter 36. Peyronie disease; Chapter 37. Penile cancer; Chapter 38. Preconception health and healthcare for men; Chapter 39. Testicular cancer -- Part Five. Pregnancy prevention: Chapter 40. Teen pregnancy facts; Chapter 41. Social determinants and eliminating disparities in teen pregnancy; Chapter 42. Birth control: an overview; Chapter 43. Barrier birth control methods; Chapter 44. Using condoms (male and female); Chapter 45. Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC); Chapter 46. Short-acting hormonal methods; Chapter 47. Other birth control methods; Chapter 48. Fertility awareness; Chapter 49. Withdrawal; Chapter 50. Abstinence -- Part Six. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs): Chapter 51 . Sexually transmitted diseases: an overview; Chapter 52. STD prevention; Chapter 53. Bacterial vaginosis (BV); Chapter 54. Chancroid; Chapter 55. Chlamydia; Chapter 56. Genital herpes; Chapter 57. Gonorrhea; Chapter 58. Hepatitis; Chapter 59. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS); Chapter 60. Human papillomavirus (HPV); Chapter 61. Lymphogranuloma venereum (LGV); Chapter 62. Molluscum contagiosum; Chapter 63. Pubic lice ("crabs"); Chapter 64. Syphilis; Chapter 65. Trichomoniasis; Chapter 66. Sexually transmitted diseases and pregnancy -- Part Seven. If you need more information: Chapter 67. Resources for additional information about sexual development and sexually transmitted diseases.
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Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781786849441 (electronic version)9780780816442 (hardcover : alk. paper)0780816447 (hardcover : alk. paper)9780780816459 (ebook)
Dewey class:
613.90712
LC class:
RA777
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
501738
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