Teen Pregnancy Prevention Birth Control Tamara Bernard March 5‚ 2013 Ms. Morcos Period #8 Abstract According to Women’s Health Channel‚ teenage mothers and the baby’s birth are at risk for developing health problems. Therefore teenage pregnancy prevention is an important matter. This research paper will be focusing on the advantage and disadvantage of the contraceptive‚ and how effective it can be‚ comparing abstinence and birth control and
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Abortion: Pro-life or Pro-choice? Abortion is the most controversial and most discussed issues that our country is facing now. Abortion is the execution of pregnancy where the uterus of a fetus is removed. It is an intentional violent act that kills an unborn baby. Good and bad status of abortion still is not clear. Are you a pro-life or a pro-choice? First‚ Pro-life is someone who is against abortion. Pro-lifers say that abortion is immoral and only God can tell who can live or die. Pro-choice
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While the United States having the highest teen pregnancy rate in the industrialized world‚ new phenomenon’s controlling debates in today’s society consistently reflects upon teen pregnancy and the average age of teen mothers declining drastically. Controversies in today’s media‚ political debates‚ and views on birth control depict both ends of an abstruse teen pregnancy spectrum‚ as people choose to glamorize such motherhood or castigate it. In society‚ many people believe success can come easy
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The “Debate” When women get pregnant and don’t want the baby‚ most people think about abortion as their first choice and don’t even think about the unborn fetus. Every baby deserves to live‚ with or without the biological parents. Abortion happens everywhere throughout the world. Unsafe abortions result in 70‚000 maternal deaths and 5 million hospital admissions per year. Patricia Bauer writes to the world. She wants to let everyone out there that they’re not alone and she understands what
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you” all the way down to “I’m pregnant” but when you’re a teenager hearing the last phrase is something that will change your life in a scary and shocking way. Nearly one million teen girls experience this shock each year when they come to find that their pregnancy test is positive. In our society today teenage pregnancy isn’t just a problem but an epidemic. Unfortunately I have seen all stages of the situation unfold recently when my best friend who is almost like a sister to me found out she was
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The numbers of teen pregnancy are rapidly increasing due to mainly unsafe sexual behavior. Without the use of the protection‚ not only one STD’s a threat‚ but pregnancy hit hand. Teenagers these days take for granted the materials available to avoid getting into these predicaments. They do not realize at the moment the situations and consequences they would have while they are just living in the moment. How can society prevent the growing rate of teen pregnancy and help those who do become pregnant
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Teen Pregnancy is a very serious issue in America. There are many statistics and facts about teen pregnancy and how it is such a big problem in America. So‚ in my paper I want to talk about teen pregnancies and ways to prevent it. I want to explain that teen pregnancy is not the end of the world and that pregnant teens have a future. I want to also talk about my experience and how having a child at a young age changed my life in many different ways. At the age of eighteen I found out I was going
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Christians Against Sex‚ CAS‚ for its approach to dealing with the high rate of pregnancies in the district. In their board meeting of February 15th 2010 it was noted that 20 students had become pregnant and had to leave school to have babies. This included students in grades 9 through 12. Board member Marcia Helmsley lamented the loss of family values by the introduction of Planned Parenthood’s advocacy of birth control and abortion services into the school district. "We have lost our moral bearings as a
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DRAFT August‚ 2003 The Sexually Mature Teen as Whole Person: New Directions in Prevention and Intervention for Teen Pregnancy and Parenthood Joseph P. Allen University of Virginia Victoria Seitz Nancy H. Apfel Yale University To appear in D. Phillips‚ J. L. Aber & S. M. Jones (Eds.)‚ Child Development and Social Policy: Knowledge for Action. Washington‚ D.C.: American Psychological Association. More than three decades ago‚ Edward Zigler‚ to whom this chapter is
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Incline of Teen Pregnancy The United States has the highest teen pregnancy rate of the Western Industrialized world. An estimated 820‚000 American teenage girls become pregnant each year (Teen Pregnancy Statistics‚ Teenhelp.com). The United States’ teen pregnancy rate doubles Canada’s‚ is four times the rate of Germany and France‚ and is eight times higher Japan’s teen pregnancy rate (Teen Pregnancy Statistics‚ Teenhelp.com). With 34% of our nation’s teens having at least one pregnancy before they
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