Critique of a Study: "The Influence of Sex Education on Adolescent Health:

Abstinence-Only vs. Comprehensive Programs"

Critique of a Study: "The Influence of Sex Education on Adolescent Health:

Abstinence-Only vs. Comprehensive Programs"

Introduction

As pointed out in the article by Tara Blackburn, abstinence only programs offer a foundation for personal responsibility and social engagement like long term marriages. Therefore, increasing the long-term effectiveness amongst young adult women and teenagers of childbirth out of wed-lock (Blackburn, 2009). The spread of viral infections such as sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), has reached epidemic proportions. Each year, 3 million teenagers contract sexually transmitted diseases STDs in sexually active ...