Skills for Youth
One common characteristic of effective pregnancy prevention programs is that they provide modeling and practice of social skills that assist youth in acting in a sexually responsible way. Therefore, this section of ReCAPP focuses on important prevention skills such as communication, refusal, negotiation, relationship building, and contraceptive use.
- Accessing Information about Emergency Contraceptive Services
- Advocacy Skills
- Advocating for Your Health Care
- Assertiveness as a Strategy for Increasing Self Esteem
- Communicating With Your Parent About Sexuality and Relationships
- Deconstructing Media Messages
- Getting Contraception
- Handling Your Anger
- Increasing Tolerance for Diversity
- Listening Skills
- Reducing Your Risk of Date Rape
- Refusal Skills
- Talking With Your Partner About Protection