Difficult, but Necessary Conversations About Your Teen, Sex, and Cancer

Inside The Mind of Teens and Tweens

English - January 29, 2014 20:44 - 12 minutes - 20 Bytes - ★★★★ - 46 ratings
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Many parents are reluctant to talk to their tweens and teens about sex, cancer and the HPV. The need to have this discussion is often complicated by the misinformation about the HPV vaccine. In this segment we attempt to give parents some need help with this difficult issue.

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Michael T. Brady, MD, is a member of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Kathryn Stamoulis , is a counselor and educational psychologist residing in New York City. She specializes in adolescent development, specifically adolescent sexuality and internet behaviors. She teaches "Tweens & Teens" at Temple University and her blog "The New Teen Age" on PsychologyToday.com covers the latest in adolescent research and trends.