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February 4, 2019

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Every Age

Wondering when you should begin talking to your young person about sex, love, and relationships? Now!
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November 14, 2018

Diagnosed with an STI, now what?

The stigma and shame associated with STIs and STDs can be a heavy burden for young people dealing with positive results. Here are some tips for helping them cope.
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October 29, 2018

Trump Administration Deals a Blow to TPP

Since it began in 2010, the Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program has earned regard for being at the forefront of evidence-based policymaking. 
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October 22, 2018

Hollywood Helps Parents &Teens Talk Sex

We all have questions about sex, and young people are no exception. Hollywood can help.
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October 19, 2018

Talk to Your Child, Change a Life

For parents uncomfortable talking about sex, love, and relationships with their children, we provide a variety of supporting materials to help.
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October 4, 2018

Talking Back: What Teens Want to Know

Whether they believe it or not, parents and champions have a very important influence on young people’s decisions about sex, love, and relationships.
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September 20, 2018

Teaching Your Kid to Cope

Teaching your young person how to cope with children who share different values about sex and sexuality is key. Here are a few tips.
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August 20, 2018

Opioid Use, Misuse and Overdose in Women

A recent report from the CDC reveals the prevalence of Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) among pregnant women is on the rise.
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August 11, 2018

Reading Between the Lines

My mother, like many, had three mantras—be smart; stay safe. remember who raised you. All three of which required reading between the lines.
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July 27, 2018

Birth Control and the Opioid Crisis

Women with opioid use disorder are nearly twice as likely to have an unplanned pregnancy compared to the general population
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