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We've gathered the resources to help you make decisions about avoiding teen pregnancy. Arming yourself with information is the first step toward making responsible decisions!

Resources in this category:

Birth Control Problem Set :: http://www.biology.arizona.edu//human_bio/problem_sets/birth_control/birth_control.html

Learn about different methods of birth control and how effective they are for preventing human pregnancy.

Family Health International (FHI) :: http://www.fhi.org/fhi1.html

"FHI is a not-for profit organization committed to helping women and men have access to safe, effective, acceptable and affordable family planning methods; preventing the spread of AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs); and improving the health of women and children." The information on this site is available in English, French, Spanish, and Russian.

It's Your (Sex) Life :: http://think.mtv.com/-/Campaigns/CampaignView.aspx?name=iysl

Tells you what you need to help you in an emergency, how to prevent pregnancy, and how to talk to your partner about protection. This is a very helpful site.

Not-2-LATE.com: The Emergency Contraception Website :: http://ec.princeton.edu/index.html

Operated by the Office of Population Research at Princeton University, this site containsinformation about emergency contraception. An extensive bibliography is included. Services include an Emergency Contraception Hotline.