Sexuality Education for Adolescents
Selverstone
Adolescent Medicine 3(2): 195-206
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 1041-3499 PMID: 10356175 Document Number: 394121
There is ample evidence that sexuality education programs increase adolescents' knowledge, and the better programs show significant positive effects on adolescent sexual behavior. The goals of such education should not be limited to preventing pregnancy and disease, but should teach young people how to identify, evaluate, communicate, and, if necessary, modify their own thoughts, feelings and actions.
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