Onset of sexual activity in tweens delayed by theory-based abstinence-only program

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Onset of sexual activity in tweens delayed by theory-based abstinence-only program

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A new study weighs in on the controversy over sex education, finding that an abstinence-only intervention for pre-teens was more successful in delaying the onset of sexual activity than a health-promotion control intervention. After two years, one-third of the abstinence-only group reported having sex, compared to one-half of the control group.

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