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ABSTINENCE

Objective: I can practice abstinence from sex. I can make responsible decisions. I can state reasons to remain abstinent from sex . Journal # 1 What are two reasons to abstain from sex?. ABSTINENCE. Responsible Decision Making Model. Describe the situation that requires a decision .

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ABSTINENCE

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  1. Objective:I can practice abstinence from sex.I can make responsible decisions.I can state reasons to remain abstinent from sex.Journal # 1What are two reasons to abstain from sex? ABSTINENCE

  2. Responsible Decision Making Model • Describe the situation that requires a decision. • List possible decisions you might make. • Share the list of possible decisions with a parent, guardian, or other responsible adult.

  3. Responsible Decision Making Model • Ask yourself these questions: • Does this decision: • Promote health? • Protect safety? • Follow laws? • Show respect for myself? • Follow the guideline of my parents and of other responsible adults • Demonstrate good character

  4. Responsible Decision Making Model • Decide which decision is most responsible and appropriate. • Act on your decision and evaluate the results

  5. Practicing Abstinence:

  6. Top 10 Reasons to Practice Abstinence • Uphold your religious or moral values • Don’t want to get pregnant • Save sex for that one special person and/or marriage • Don’t want a sexually transmitted disease/infection • Focus on your education or future career • Save yourself from all the emotional baggage teen sex can have (regret, doubt, fear, anger, feeling betrayed…) • Not ready for sex yet • Parent’s won’t be disappointment • You can be sure the person likes you for you • Keep your reputation

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