NG BIRTH CONTROL DEVICES TO TEENAGERSGIVI

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Giving Birth Control Devices to Teenagers “The best contraceptive is the word no - repeated frequently.” ~Margaret Smith There is a big debate on whether or not birth control devices should be given to teenagers. Both sides of this argument have valid points but society needs to be realistic to the facts that the age of teenagers becoming sexually active is at an early age. Society also needs to realize unwanted pregnancy rate is the highest in the United States. Of course parents of teenagers would love to think their teenagers will come to them to talk about sex, the reality is, not all teenagers feel comfortable discussing this issue with their parents. Although teaching teenagers about sex is very important and abstinence is the best way of prevent unwanted pregnancy, teenagers are still becoming pregnant. Like it or not, teenagers are engaging in sex. So with the increase in teenage pregnancy and