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UNDERSTAND TEEN SEXUALITY, TEEN PREGNANCY, AND RESPONSIBLE DECISIONS ABOUT ABSTINENCE VERSUS SEXUAL ACTIVITY
VOCABULARY Miscarriage- spontaneous loss of
pregnancy before the 20th week. Stillbirth –Baby dies during
pregnancy after the 20th week. Premature birth –baby born before
the 37th week of pregnancy. example: twins Low Birth Weight – baby weighing
less than 5 lbs. 8 oz. at birth.
POTENTIAL CONSEQUENCES OF SEXUAL ACTIVITY:
PregnancySexually Transmitted Disease
STDsLoss of Reputation/self-respect
Too Young
TEEN PREGNANCY Creates 4 problems:1) Health Risks2) Impact on Educational Choices
3) Financial problems4) Emotional & Social Stress
BODY NOT READY: SKELETAL STRUCTURE NOT FULLY DEVELOPED
Results for mom: injury for spine and pelvic bones, altering her state of live
Results for baby: Can be born premature
TEEN PREGNANCY/ HEALTH RISKS
Risks High blood pressure(pregnancy-induced hypertension- PIH)
Results To Mom: Effects on kidney, heart, and blood
circulation; may lead to convulsions or death; higher for teens under 15 than adults
To Baby: Greater risk of premature delivery, miscarriage, stillbirth
TEEN PREGNANCY- HEALTH RISKS
Risks:
- Poor eating habits
Results To Mom: Deprive the mother of adequate
nutrition, may lead to pregnancy-induced hypertension
To Baby: Deprive the fetus of adequate nutrition
TEEN PREGNANCY/ HEALTH RISKS
Risks Failure to go to the doctor (less than 2/3 of
pregnant teens receive early prenatal care)
Results To Mom: Greater health risks
To Baby: Greater health risks
TEEN PREGNANCY/ HEALTH RISKS
Risks WRONG!!!- Exposure to harmful substances,
such as smoking, drinking, and drug use
Results To Mom: Increases heart rate, blood pressure,
and rapid breathing; reduces the flow of blood
To Baby: Miscarriage/stillbirth, low birth weight, growth defects, hyperactivity, learning problems, and addiction
RISKSSEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE (STD)
Results To Mom: STDs may contribute to arthritis,
heart disease, infertility, eye infections, even mortality.
To Baby: Contribute to miscarriage, stillbirth, severe eye infections, etc.
RISKS/ HEALTH Rubella (German measles)
Results To Mom: Low-grade fever, rash, and swollen
lymph glands in the neck
To Baby: Can lead to miscarriage, stillbirth, or serious congenital defects. If baby survives, he/she may have vision, hearing, or heart problems
TEEN PREGNANCY- HEALTH RISK
RisksLow birth weight
Results To Mom: None To Baby: Likely to die in first year Bleeding in brain Intestinal problems Underdeveloped lungs (breathing
problems)
RISKS: BIRTH DEFECT
Results To Mom: Social, emotional, financial risks,
employment and educational concerns
To Baby: Struggles to survive and face challenges of life
RISKSGETTING PREGNANT AGAIN TOO SOON
Results To Mom: Affects healthy development and
stresses body even more than first pregnancy.
To Baby: Affects healthy development
EDUCATION Best thing for teen mom is to complete
school May drop out when pregnant or after the
birth of the baby Hard to find a job
FINANCIAL To avoid health risks, teen moms need
good medical care Child needs food, clothes, housing, health
care (physical/basic needs) Financial burdens can be stressful/
overwhelming
RISKS: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES Adjusting to new relationships can cause
stress as well as Changes to old relationships Teen parents may miss old friends They may feel that they have nothing in
common w/them. Teens teens2
RISKS: SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES
Results
To Mom:
Difficult of becoming a parent, keeping baby. Isolation from friends Insecure about parenting roles Have less in common with friends Impatient & irritable Teen marriage more likely to end in divorce
To Baby: Abuse and neglect of infant
RISKS- EDUCATION AND CAREERResultsTo Mom:70% never graduate from
high school; low- paying jobs
To Baby: Grow up in poverty
PROJECT: PROBLEMS RELATED WITH TEEN PREGNANCY Creativity Only pictures Informative Organized