OBJECTIVES

• Identify the different issues/concerns of teenagers

(i.e identity crisis) and the need for and
understanding of the family.
• Recognize the importance of having a knowledge
about Sexual Behaviors, Attitudes and Practices.
• Evaluate personal health attitudes that may influence
sexual behavior by answering Let’s Recall.
Teenage
Concerns
Answer Quick Check page
438
 Identity Crisis
• Erik Erikson
• Identity crisis is the failure to achieve
one’s identity during adolescence.
 Sexual
Behaviors,
Attitudes and
Practices
 Sadism
•Tendency of a person to gain
pleasure from inflicting pain,
suffering, or humiliation on
others.
 Exhibitionist
•Sexual perversion which involves
indecent sexual practices so as to
attract attention to oneself
 Heterosexual
• Sexual attraction to opposite sex.
• Sexual practices subject to laws in different
places.
• Marriage laws
• Wedding
 Homosexual
• Sexual Attraction to the same sex.
• What the teen needs most from the
family and friends are their love,
acceptance and support.
 Premarital Sex
• Any sexual activity with a n opposite
sex partner or with the same sex
partner before he or she starts a
married life.
 Teenage Pregnancy
• Health risk associated to teenage mothers are
danger of young reproductive organs not ready
for birth, poor nutrition during pregnancy, and
maternal death due to high risk of eclampsia,
among others.
 Reasons
• Unplanned sexual encounters
• Peer pressure
• Lack of information on sex
• Breakdown of family life and lack of good
female role models in the family
• The Family Health Survey of the
National Statistics Office report that
women who became mothers in their
teenage years were less likely to finish
their education
 Abortion
• Intentional termination of pregnancy
after conception.
• It allows women to put an end to their
pregnancies
 Article 256-259 of the Revised Penal
Code
• Whether you are the woman getting the
abortion, the abortionist, or someone
assisting or encouraging the abortion, you
could get in jail for one month to twenty
years if you commit the act on purpose.
There’s a perfect time for
everything.
Ecclesiates 3:1
•Answer Let’s
Recall page 442
 Reminder
•Assignment in Health and PE
to be submitted on Monday