Do Abstinence Programs Work?
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Abstinence Education Programs are Effective -- 2. Abstinence Education Programs are not Effective -- 3. Abstinence is the Best Policy in Preventing Teen Pregnancy -- 4. Abstinence-Only Programs are Ineffective in Preventing Teen Pregnancy -- 5. Abstinence Sex Education Programs should Receive Federal Funding -- 6. Comprehensive Sex Education Programs should Receive Federal Funding -- 7. Most US Parents Favor Abstinence Sex Education Programs -- 8. Abstinence Education Programs Incorporate Shame and Guilt -- 9. Abstinence Education Programs do not Incorporate Shame and Guilt -- 10. Sex Education should be Taught at Home as Well as in Schools -- 11. Abstinence Programs Isolate LGBTQ Youth -- 12. Sex Education Policy Needs to be Revised -- 13. Parents should be More Open and Honest about Teenage Sexuality -- Organizations to Contact -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover