Teens, Sex and Drugs
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It&#39;s not just a cliché, sex and drugs often do go together. A new survey finds teens link sexual activity with substance abuse. The study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse is basically sending out a warning to parents that if their ...
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LONDON (Agence de Presse Medicale) - British teenagers will  be able to get text messages about contraception and safe sex  as part of a campaign to reduce the high number of unwanted  pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections, a charity  announced.
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NEW YORK  - Delinquent and at-risk teens who complete a brief computer-based program designed to reduce risky sexual behaviors are less likely to have sex and more likely to have sex with fewer partners, after completing the program, a new study shows.
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More than four million people younger under age 21 drove under the influence of drugs or alcohol last year, according to a government report released Wednesday. That's one in five of all Americans aged 16 to 20.
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Surveys show teen girls now equal or outpace teen boys in alcohol consumption, drug use, smoking.
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Nearly a quarter of teens say it would be "very easy" or "somewhat easy" to gain access to methamphetamine, a survey released Tuesday shows.
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Media & professional: Increasing numbers of young people are using ecstasy, cannabis, amphetamines and cocaine to prolong sexual pleasure, say government advisers.
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LET ME SEE if I have this right. At one end of the sexual life cycle, we have pubescent teenagers so driven by biology that they can barely concentrate on physics.
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NEW YORK  - A "substantial minority" of 15-year-olds have had sexual intercourse, according results of a survey of 33,943 adolescents from 24 European and North American countries.
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Young American teenagers are becoming  intimate and having sex at an earlier age than their parents  suspect, according to a new survey.
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Young people face a "sexual health crisis" fuelled by alcohol, drugs and risky sexual behaviour, a report warns.
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Fall in teenage consumption raises doubts over plan to reclassify drug.
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Teen sex, it turns out, is an issue  at least as old as the dinosaurs.
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Kids who enter puberty early are more likely to use and abuse tobacco, alcohol and marijuana than those who physically mature later, mostly because their window of opportunity for experimentation is wider, researchers have found.
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THURSDAY, Dec. 20 (HealthDay News) -- Sex education programs do work to help discourage many teens from becoming sexually active before age 15, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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One in five 15-year-olds admit using drugs - mostly cannabis - on a regular basis, according to official figures.
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Fewer American youths are using marijuana, LSD and Ecstasy, but more are abusing prescription drugs, says a government report released Thursday.    The 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health also found youths and young adults are more aware of the risks of using pot once a month or more frequently...