Making proud choices
Subtitle: a safer-sex approach to HIV/STDs and teen pregnancy prevention
By: Loretta Sweet Jemmott, John B. Jemmott III, Konstance A. McCaffree
Contributors: McCaffree, Konstance A.; Jemmott, John B.; Select Media (Organization); National Institute of Mental Health (U.S.)
Edition: 2nd ed., 2005.
Publisher: Select Media, Inc.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Sexually transmitted diseases; Birth control; HIV infections; AIDS (Disease); Prevention
Other titles: Safer-sex approach to HIV/STDs and teen pregnancy prevention
Description: "Designed to empower adolescents to change their behavior in ways that will reduce their risk of becoming infected with HIV, other STDs, and significantly decrease their chances of being involved in unintended pregnancies"--P. 3.
Notes: "A be proud! Be responsible! Curriculum"--Cover.

This curriculum was developed, pilot-tested, implemented, and evaluated in a study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (R01-MH52035).

This manual is for use by school educators, family life educators, HIV/STV and pregnancy prevention educators, and staff working with youth in community-based programs.
Table of contents: title: module 1. Getting to know you and steps to making your dreams come true; title: module 2. The consequences of sex: HIV infection; title: module 3. Attitudes and beliefs about HIV/AIDS and condom use; title: module 4. Strategies for preventing HIV infection: stop, think, and act; title: module 5. The consequences of sex: STDs and correct condom use; title: module 6. The consequences of sex: pregnancy; title: module 7. Developing condom use and negotiation skills; title: module 8. Role plays: refusal and negotiation skills.