Teen Pregnancy Prevention – For Teens
Information
Effective 03/18/2020, Prevention and Health Communications will offer limited services. Staff will still answer department phones.
Phone:(410) 219-7489
or chavonda.carr@maryland.gov
Fax: (410) 548-5184
Looking for "Real" Answers to your Real Questions?
Sex Ed, Honestly...
What can you do to prevent pregnancy?
- Practice ABSTINENCE. Abstinence is the only pregnancy prevention method that is 100% effective 100% of the time!
- Just say NO to sex.
- If you are sexually active or thinking about having sex, talk to your parent or guardian about getting on a method of birth control that will work for you!
- Talk to someone you trust about sex and its consequences; GET EDUCATED!
- Think about your goals and dreams, and focus on consistently working towards them!