sexually transmitted diseases

Provides a thorough, non-judgmental understanding of the disease gonorrhea, how it is transmitted, how it manifests in the body, and the effects of the disease if left untreated. Also covers the negative social impact of dealing with a sexually transmitted disease and includes resources for finding professional help.

"This title explores many aspects of sexually transmitted diseases, including what contributes to the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, what education programs address the spread of STDs, and whether government regulation would reduce STD infection rates"--Provided by publisher.

Provides detailed information for teenage boys and girls on puberty; male and female reproductive health; sexually transmitted diseases and how they are spread and prevented; pregnancy and contraception; abstinence; date rape; online predators; masturbation; and other related topics.

Provides information about sexually transmitted diseases and offers advice to teenagers on abstinence and other means of avoiding them and on how to deal with the problems they may cause while getting on with everyday life.

Explains the Herpes simplex viruses and discusses how they are spread, who is at risk, how it is treated, what problems it can cause, and other related topics.

An exploration of sexually trasmitted infections and the sexual behavior of teens, discussing gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia, HIV/AIDs, prevention, and more.

Presents an overview of sexually transmitted diseases including the dangers, how they can be prevented, and what is being done to fight them.

Discusses aspects of reproduction, including heredity, pregnancy, and contraception, and explains the stages of growth from fertilization to birth.