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This book will serve as a scientifically accurate yet easy-to-read introduction to birth control for teens and young adults. The information, guidance, and resources it offers will help readers to make better decisions regarding their sexual health.* Makes the subject accessible to readers by means of a simple Q&A format* Helps readers hone their research and critical thinking skills in a Guide to Health Literacy section* Provides real-world examples of concepts discussed in the book through case studies* Dispels popular misconceptions in a Common Myths section and directs readers towards accurate information * Points readers towards additional books, organizations, and websites for further study and research in an annotated directory of resources