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Follow the links below to find information about sexual issues for young people.
Updated July 2009
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Same-sex attracted parents
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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The issues for young people who have one or more parents, or a guardian, who identifies as gay, lesbian, or bi-sexual are not often considered.
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Oct 2009
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Child development: 12-15 years
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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The early adolescent years are a time of rapid change physically, socially and emotionally. In all areas of life it is the beginning of your child's transition from childhood to adulthood and probably a bit of wandering in nobody's-land on the way.
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Sep 2009
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Coming out
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Many young people come to realise, often during their secondary school years, that they are gay, or lesbian or bisexual. Coming out means becoming aware of your sexuality, and telling other people about it.
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Aug 2009
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Are you ready for sex?
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Young people can feel a lot of pressure to have sex. Friends may tell you they're all doing it, you may feel pressured by a particular person, or you might feel that it's expected of you from a girlfriend or boyfriend.
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Aug 2009
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Are you ready for sex?
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Young people can feel a lot of pressure to have sex. Friends may tell you they're all doing it (sometimes even if they're not), and you see it on the TV and in the movies. You might also feel pressured by a particular person,
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Aug 2009
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Alcohol - teenagers
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Better Health Channel
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Alcohol or booze is widely used by teenagers. 'Binge drinking', drink driving and unsafe sex can all result from the misuse of alcohol. Alcohol is responsible for most drug-related deaths in the teenage population.
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Jul 2009
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Sexuality
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Sexuality is a combination of people's sex, their sexual feelings for others, their feelings about themselves as sexual beings, their ............
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Jul 2009
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Sexuality
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Sexuality is a combination of people's sex, their sexual feelings for others, their feelings about themselves as sexual beings, their sexual orientation and their sexual behaviour.
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Jul 2009
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Puberty - what it looks like
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Puberty often begins at about 10 years of age, but you can't see any outward signs then. Physical changes become more obvious at about 13 - 16 years for most boys and about 11 - 14 for most girls.
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Jul 2009
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Puberty - boy changes, girl changes
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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As you begin to go through puberty you grow taller, stronger, heavier, hairier, smellier, moodier and you may get pimples!
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Jun 2009
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What is puberty?
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Apart from the first year of your lives, the most growing that you do happens during puberty.
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Jun 2009
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Gender (how you behave as a male or female)
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Where you live in the world, what your cultural background is have a big influence on how you behave as a male or female in your society.
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Apr 2009
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Internet safety
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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The net can be a lot a lot of fun but young people using the internet need to be aware of the dangers, scams and rip-offs that are out there, and how to avoid them.
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Feb 2009
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Girlfriends and boyfriends
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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We have many different relationships in our lives with friends at school, teachers, people we work with, our parents, brothers and sisters. This topic is about our more personal relationships with boyfriends and girlfriends.
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Feb 2009
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Balanitis
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Balanitis is a health problem that only males get. The head of the penis becomes red and blotchy.
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Jan 2009
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Gay or lesbian sons and daughters
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Most parents don't think much about their own children being attracted to someone of the same sex.
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Dec 2008
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Living with a disability
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Having a disability means that a person is not able to do something that other people of their age and community can do because of something about their body.
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Nov 2008
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Safe partying
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Inspire Foundation
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Wanting to go out and party is a normal rite of passage for most young people. There are a few simple things that you can do to have fun in a safe way. Check out this fact sheet for more info.
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Oct 2008
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Contraception
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Many parents are worried about their teenagers' sexual well being and want to protect them from harm and unnecessary suffering.
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Oct 2008
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Menarche - myDr.com.au
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myDr
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Menarche, the time when a girl has her first period, usually occurs between the ages of 10 and 14.
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Oct 2008
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