Sexual risk is defined as any behavior that increases the likelihood of contracting an STD, unplanned pregnancy, or relationship problems. It can also refer to activities that violate personal values...
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: Risky sex? negative effects on your mental and emotional health.
Peers are one of the most influential factors that affect teenagers' behavior when it comes to exploring their sexuality and taking risks. Peer pressure is defined as an influence exerted on a person...
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: Sexual exploration: teenagers under peer pressure to take risks | community norms influence choices
Adolescence is an important stage in life when individuals undergo significant physical, psychological, and emotional changes. Sexual development during this time can be challenging for many...
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: How teenage perceptions of sexual risks affect their decisionmaking processes and what parents can do to help
Sexual experimentation is a natural part of human development that involves exploring one's sexual desires and preferences, which may lead to physical intimacy and pleasure. Peer groups can have a...
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: Unleash your desire: how peer groups shape sexual experimentation & its outcomes
As the world becomes more open about discussing sexual health and education, many teenagers are still confused about how to make decisions regarding their own bodies and relationships. Parents play...
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: Parental attitudes about sexual health: how your views on sex affect your teens decisions
In order to understand how borderline personality traits can impact sexual decision-making, it is necessary to first define what these traits are. Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is...
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: How borderline personality disorder can affect sexual decisionmaking
Sexual risks are inherently difficult to define because they differ from person to person. Some may feel comfortable with certain behaviors that others find unacceptable. Cultural and societal...
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: Hooking up, sexting, and intimacy: the complicated sexual experiences of teenagers
Adolescence is an important stage of life characterized by physical, emotional, cognitive, social, moral, and psychological changes. One significant change that occurs during this time is sexual...
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: The impact of poor sexual education on adolescent sexual anxiety.
The transition from childhood to adulthood is marked by physical, emotional, social, and psychological changes that affect all aspects of life, including sexuality. Adolescence is characterized by an...
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: How your adolescent sexual encounters shape your relationship satisfaction as an adult