management of sexuality-related issues among teenagers Flashcards
some ways to manage common sexuality-related issues in life
-guidance and support of parents, caregivers, and professionals
-development of personal health attitudes that may influence sexual behavior
-development of decision-making skills in managing sexuality-related issues
-using resistant skills if someone pressures you to be sexually active
sexually healthy individuals behave
-appreciate their own body
-avoid exploitative relationships
-show respect and appropriate behavior when interacting with both genders
-demonstrate tolerance for people with different values
-talk with a partner about sexual activity before it occurs
-seek further information about sexuality
decision-making
recognition of the problem
weighing the consequences
putting it into action
reflect and review
reasons to reject intimacy
i want to avoid STD’s or HIV
i am not ready yet to be married or to become a parent
i do not want to risk unintended pregnancy
i want to show a good character
i want to keep a good reputation
i want to do what is expected of me