Adolescents and Sex - The Handbook for Professionals Working With Young People
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Adolescents and Sex - The Handbook for Professionals Working With Young People

The Handbook for Professionals Working With Young People

  1. 198 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Adolescents and Sex - The Handbook for Professionals Working With Young People

The Handbook for Professionals Working With Young People

About this book

Working with young people can present many challenges. Sexual health and contraceptive issues with teenagers often raise legal, ethical and sometimes child protection concerns. This comprehensive and practical guide is packed with useful advice on contraceptive methods, sexually transmitted infections, adolescent, legal and ethical issues. It is presented in an easy to read format that can be dipped into when required and highlights how a young persons' clinic can be set up and how existing services can be made more approachable. This book will serve as a useful, quick reference and all those working with young people will find it valuable reading.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Dedication Page
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. About the author
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. Introduction
  11. Chapter 1 The teenage years
  12. Chapter 2 Engaging young people
  13. Chapter 3 Legal issues
  14. Chapter 4 Teenage pregnancy
  15. Chapter 5 Young people and contraception
  16. Chapter 6 Young people and sexual health
  17. Chapter 7 Young people and sexually transmitted infections
  18. Chapter 8 Marginalised groups
  19. Chapter 9 Setting up a young person’s clinic
  20. Chapter 10 Sexual health outreach in youth settings
  21. Appendix 1: Connexions
  22. Appendix 2: Framework for the Assessment of Children in Need and Their Families
  23. Appendix 3: Abortion
  24. Appendix 4: Standard occupational class definitions
  25. Appendix 5: Sure Start
  26. Appendix 6: Cervical screening
  27. Appendix 7: Clinical supervision
  28. Appendix 8: Sample confidentiality policy
  29. Appendix 9: Sample child protection policy
  30. Appendix 10: Integrated care pathways
  31. Appendix 11: The National Healthy School Standard
  32. Appendix 12: Sex and relationships education (National Curriculum guidance, 1999)
  33. Index