title: A new era in contraceptive counseling for early adolescents.
abstract: In a new era of increased concern about sexually transmitted diseases, the ethical focus of contraceptive counseling for the early adolescent has changed. A discussion of the ethical aspects of contraceptive counseling is included to emphasize contemporary concerns about informed consent and safe contraceptive methods.
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000635:transmission; D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D003268:Contraception Behavior; D003376:Counseling; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D000292:Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Q000209:etiology; D011247:Pregnancy; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control