What teenagers need

- Having a more detailed knowledge of menstrual periods and nocturnal pollution (wet dreams) and that they are part of natural development.
- Questioning the way the media presents sexuality.
- Being aware that this period in which their body develops is not yet the most suitable for sexual activity. They also need to have the mental feeling that they are ready to take such a step.
- Knowing how to use contraceptives and how each method of contraception works.
- Having information on sexually transmitted infections and safer sexual practices.
- Being aware of the relationship between alcohol and drug use and decision-making, including sexual intercourse.
- Knowing the difference between healthy and unhealthy relationships.
- Having the skills to negotiate and refuse, as well as skills to
- establishing and terminating relationships.