Communication about sexual relationships: a guidebook for teens and young adults

Abstract

Communication About Sexual Relationships: A Guidebook for Teens and Young Adults is a sexuality education tool to be used among teenagers and young adults in a variety of settings including, schools, youth groups, faith-based organizations, and clinics. This research project includes information about teen sexual health statistics, teen pregnancy, sexually transmitted infections, and communication among youth. The Guidebook will help teens and young adults to communicate with their partner about sexuality issues before making the decision to become sexually active. The Guidebook includes tips on communicating with each other, medically accurate information about the transmission of and treating/managing sexually transmitted infections, birth control options as well as additional resources on teen issues including sexuality issues.