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State Facts About Abortion. Each year, a broad cross section of U.S. women have abortions. This series of fact sheets provides data on the incidence of abortion as well as abortion service provision at the state level.
Facts about how abusing painkillers (prescription opioids) affects your brain and body.
DATA NOTE. National and state data sheets are updated annually. The specific timing of updates depends on the release schedule of the data sources cited for each topic.
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What is marijuana? Marijuana is a mixture of dried, shredded flowers of the cannabis plant, Cannabis sativa. It goes by many different …
Advice for teens considering adoption can be a helpful source of comfort for those teens who find themselves in the scary and unexpected predicament of being pregnant.
State Facts About Unintended Pregnancy. Most American families want two ren. To achieve this, the average woman spends about five years pregnant, postpartum or trying to become pregnant, and three decades—more than three-quarters of her reproductive life—trying to avoid an unintended pregnancy.
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They are dramatic, irrational and scream for seemingly no reason. And they have a deep need for both greater independence and tender loving care. There is a reason this description could be used for either teens or toddlers: After infancy, the brain’s most dramatic growth spurt occurs in cence