Author(s): Mark J., Ph.D. Kittleson, Elissa Howard-Barr, William Kane, William Kane, Richelle, Ph.D. Rennegarbe, Richelle, Ph.D. Rennegarbe
Edition: 2
Publisher: Facts on File
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 240
Contents......Page 6
List of Illustrations......Page 8
Preface......Page 10
How to Use This Book......Page 14
Risk Taking and Sexual Behavior......Page 16
A to Z Entries\n......Page 30
Abortion......Page 32
Affection, Appropriate......Page 39
Basics of Gender Identity, The......Page 44
Biology and Sex......Page 47
Birth Defects and Risk-Taking Behaviors......Page 54
Community, Support from the......Page 60
Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth......Page 64
Contraceptives Involving Risk......Page 73
Contraceptives: Practices Proven Safe......Page 77
Dating......Page 87
Diabetes and Pregnancy......Page 96
Drugs, Alcohol, and Sex......Page 101
Hepatitis......Page 107
Media and Sex, The......Page 111
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease......Page 117
Pregnancy, Prevention of......Page 122
Pregnancy and Childbirth, The Cost of......Page 126
Pregnancy and Teenagers......Page 131
Prenatal Care......Page 138
Relationships and Responsibilities......Page 143
Sex and the Law......Page 149
Sexual Arousal......Page 160
Sexual Expression......Page 165
Sexual Orientation......Page 172
Sexual Predators......Page 178
Sexual Response......Page 182
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)......Page 186
Violence, Sexual......Page 195
Hotlines and Help Sites......Page 203
Glossary......Page 209
Index......Page 229
