title: Adolescent sexuality.
abstract: Adolescent sexuality is surveyed from three angles: the emergence of adult sexual functions, the participation in sexual behaviors, and the relationship of sexuality to the developmental tasks of adolescence. Common medical problems arising from adolescent sexual activity are also discussed.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000728:Androgens / Q000502:physiology; D002648:Child; D003075:Coitus; D003268:Contraception Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008297:Male; D009948:Orgasm; D011247:Pregnancy; D011253:Pregnancy in Adolescence; D000297:Psychology, Adolescent; D011606:Psychosexual Development; D012723:Sex; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D012741:Sexual Maturation; D012749:Sexually Transmitted Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology; D013739:Testosterone / Q000502:physiology; D014481:United States
chemical_list: D000728:Androgens; D013739:Testosterone