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  • What Should I Do if a Condom Breaks? for Teens


    If you know that the condom has broken during sex, stop right away and use a new condom. Find out more.

  • How Do I Find Out if a Guy I Had Sex With Has an STD? for Teens


    People with STDs often don’t have symptoms, so might not even know they're infected. So it’s very important to get tested.

  • Birth Control Methods: How Well Do They Work? for Teens


    Some birth control methods work better than others. This chart compares how well different birth control methods work.

  • Birth Control: Spermicide for Parents


    Spermicides should be used with another birth control method, such as condoms or a diaphragm. They be used alone but are not very effective that way.

  • Should I Worry About Getting an STD? for Teens


    Even if someone has had only one sexual partner, there’s a chance of getting a sexually transmitted disease (STD). Here's how to stay safe.

  • Spermicide for Teens


    Spermicides should be used with another birth control method, such as condoms or a diaphragm. They be used alone but are not very effective that way.

  • Birth Control: The Pill for Parents


    Discussing issues like abstinence, STDs, and birth control can help lower teens' risk of unintended pregnancy or getting an STD. The birth control pill (also called "the Pill") is a daily pill that is taken to prevent pregnancy.

  • Can I Get Pregnant Through Anal Sex? for Teens


    Getting pregnant through anal sex is unlikely. A bigger concern is sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).

  • Emergency Contraception for Teens


    Emergency contraception is a way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex; for example, if a condom breaks or slips off during sex. It is also available to teens who are forced to have unprotected sex.

  • PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) for Parents


    PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) is when someone takes medicines every day to lower his or her chances of getting HIV.

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