Teenagers and Sexual Risk Taking: The Best of Times and the Worst of Times

Abstract:
This article, a reprint of the text of a lecture by Dr. Willard Cates, Jr., discusses the current STD trends in teenagers (including HIV) and the challenge to educators and health care workers to help adolescents change risk taking behaviors.

Author(s): CATES, Willard, Jr., MD, MPH

Publication: Journal of Adolescent Health


Date Published: 7/27/1990

Pages: 11

Comments:
This article was reprinted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Location Code: 7056