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Achieving Safety: Safer Sex, Communication, and Desire Among Young Gay Men
(Sage, 2011)
Conceptualizations of safer sex practices among young gay men (YGM) are frequently structured around communication between partners and the subsequent utilization or absence of condoms in a sexual encounter. Drawing on a ...
Sexual and Drug Use Behavior in Perinatally HIV-Infected Youth: Mental Health and Family Influences
(Elsevier, 2009)
Objective: As perinatally HIV-infected (PHIV+) youth enter adolescence, they are at high risk for poor behavioral and health outcomes. This study examines relationships between youth mental health problems and sexual and ...
Thinking About the Future as a Way to Succeed in the Present: A Longitudinal Study of Future Orientation and Violent Behaviors Among African American Youth
(Springer, 2010)
Previous research has linked higher levels of hopelessness about one's future to violent behavior during adolescence; however, little is known about this relationship over time for adolescents. Using growth curve modeling, ...