“Wait, It’s Not Worth It”
After having several sexual partners and contracting an STD, teenage Malorie warns other teens against going down the same path.
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Reality Check: Teens and STDs It's not just a stereotype that teens have raging hormones, and everyone expects them to make mistakes while exploring their own sexual identities. But it's never too soon to inform them of the realities that go along with sex. According to SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions), nearly half of the almost 19 million new STD infections each year occur in young people ages 15 to 24, and that's not all. Educate yourself on the realities of teens, sex and STDS with these statistics collected by SADD, and if you want more information, visit www.sadd.com. - One in two sexually active youth will contract an STD by age 25. (2005 ASHA State of the Nation) - Half of all new HIV infections occur among adolescents. (2005 ASHA State of the Nation)
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