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The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
http://www.kff.org
This non-profit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation is an independent voice and source of facts and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public.
Substance Use and Risky Sexual Behavior: Attitudes and Practices Among Adolescents and Young Adults (February 2002)
Gives results from a national survey of adolescents and young adults on sexual health, which offers interesting insights into their attitudes on substance abuse and sexual behavior. (Adobe Acrobat File)
Youth Knowledge and Attitudes on Sexual Health (February 2002)
Provides the detailed results of questions pertaining to drug use and risky sexual behavior asked on the National Survey of Youth Knowledge and Attitudes on Sexual Health Issues. (Adobe Acrobat File)
Issue Update: Substance Abuse and Risky Sexual Activity (February 2002)
Discusses the main links between substance abuse and risky sexual behavior. (Adobe Acrobat File)
Substance Use and Sexual Health Among Teens and Young Adults in the U.S. (February 2002)
Discusses the prevalence and impact of substance use in relation to sexual behavior. (Adobe Acrobat File)
The National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASA)
http://www.casacolumbia.org/
CASA's research informs Americans about the economic and social costs of substance abuse and its impact on their lives, and assesses what works in prevention, treatment, and law enforcement.
Dangerous Liaisons: Substance Abuse and Sex (December 1999)
A comprehensive report that examines the correlation between substance abuse and sexual activity. (Adobe Acrobat File)
The Alan Guttmacher Institute
http://www.guttmacher.org/index.html
A non-profit organization focused on sexual and reproductive health research, policy analysis and public education.
Timing of Alcohol and Other Drug Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Unmarried Adolescents and Young Adults (2001)
Discusses alcohol and drug use by young people and their relation to sexual risk behavior.
National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy
http://www.teenpregnancy.org/Default.asp?bhcp=1
A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to improving the well-being of children, youth, and families by reducing teen pregnancy.
Sobering Facts on Alcohol and Teen Pregnancy (April 2000)
Gives facts and statistics on the effects of alcohol and other drug abuse on teen sexual behavior, which can lead to teen pregnancy. (Adobe Acrobat File)
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