Unwanted sex appears common in some teen relationships |
Unwanted sex appears common in some teen relationships |
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From Medical News Today:
QUOTE Many adolescent girls report being threatened or pressured by their partners into having sex, potentially increasing their risk for sexually transmitted infections and pregnancies, according to an article in the June issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.
Unwanted sex in the form of coercion and rape can harm mental and physical health and has been linked to depression, anxiety disorders, unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), according to background information in the article. This type of sexual pressure or force can occur in a wide range of relationships, from those in which partners have just met to long-term partnerships. Read more… |
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I agree^
A lot of people never fully get over it. A girl at my dance studio was raped, and even though she has been in treatment for years, she still freaks out small dark places. She won't even let her boyfriend kiss her. It really does screw you up for life, even if you move on there is always that thing in the back of your mind. This Confession, I think you need to have a little more sensitivity to this. It's not just about saying to to sex or losing your virginity. It deals with losing your sense of self and safety. |
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