More and more research is currently being conducted by private and governmental agencies.

Abstinence always protects physically against STD infection, and avoids pregnancy. Abstinence also protects our youth emotionally.

Some recent "research", produced by groups opposed to sexual abstinence, has "shown" that abstinence is not good for our youth. If you hear of these studies, keep in mind who is publicizing them, and why.

No one makes money on abstinent youth, only on contracepting, condom-using, abortion-procuring youth...

The Actual Health and Medical Information regarding the effects of sexual activity outside marriage.

If you have been raped or sexually molested in any way, click here for a list of confidential helplines. You will find caring people to help you through this difficult time. 

*** For organizational purposes, the webpages in this section that deal with STDs, have been moved to the STD section -- click here.

SEXUAL ABSTINENCE = RISK ELIMINATION
THAT'S REALITY...

The Benefits of Abstinence Until Marriage 

www.frc.org/get.cfm?i=IS06B01&f=WA06B33

Abstinence is the power which frees love

from selfishness and aggression...

It allows you to avoid life-damaging diseases

and attain your dreams and goals...

It is a way of living life to its fullest, without regrets...

SEXUAL ABSTINENCE

"To love somebody

is not just a strong feeling;

it is a decision, it is a judgment, it is a promise.

If love were only a feeling, 

there would be no basis

for the promise to love each other forever."

-- Eric Fromm

Dedicated Dating doesn't mean dating one person exclusively.

Actually, it means being dedicated to your whole self, to your intellectual, social, mental, physical, and innermost being.

It means recognizing your own very special and unique worth, and not selling yourself short...

Dedicated Dating means dating - or not dating...

...to protect yourself and those you date from doing anything you will regret in the future;

...to protect yourself from harmful diseases and adverse life changes;

...to draw you to be the person you dream to be so that you can attain the career you want, the security you need, and the happiness you long for...

There are five brochures available through this website: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Female Puberty, Male Puberty, Safe Sex, and Medical Information Regarding Abortion. They are on 8.5" x 14" glossy paper and are packed with facts.

Contact us at info@physiciansforlife.org for more information.

This section provides help for parents in talking to your teens. They are waiting to hear from you...

You don't have to tell them about your past -- just urge them to abstain to protect their futures!

For more help in talking to your tweens and teens about avoidance and refusal skills to protect them from risky behaviors that can kill or harm them for life, visit Teaching Abstinence on a Shoe-String Budget.