Young People & HIV/AIDS
The Basics
- HIV Among Youth (December 2, 2011)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Poor Outcomes in 17-to-24 Year Olds Using Adult HIV Services (Autumn 2011)
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From Being Alive
- Romantic Relationships and Sexual Activities of the First Generation of Youth Living With HIV Since Birth (June 10, 2011)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 Monday Reflection: Never Suffer in Silence ...: A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (April 4, 2011)
"I lived in silence for years as an abused child and that silence led to my silence around my HIV status as a secret for years."
From The Body
- One Third of U.S. Youth Are Slow to Start Antiretrovirals, and Many Quit or Switch (March 2011)
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In HIV Treatment ALERTS!, from The Center for AIDS
- Fill Out a Survey by Jan. 31: Involvement of Young People Living With HIV in the HIV Response (January 20, 2011)
From Global Network of People Living With HIV
- Cell Users Dialing Up Sex Advice on Phone (October 27, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Young HIV/AIDS Activists Demand Respect and Resources (July 22, 2010)
From Voice of America
- Youth Speak Out on Sustainable Response to HIV/AIDS (July 21, 2010)
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From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Why Young People Will Help Us Defeat AIDS (July 21, 2010)
In The Huffington Post
- Young People Connect at AIDS Conference, Struggle to Be Heard (July 19, 2010)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Youth: Providing Leadership on AIDS and Demanding Accountability (July 19, 2010)
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From Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Education: "People Are Afraid to Touch Them" (June 25, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Relationships Between Perceived STD-Related Stigma, STD-Related Shame and STD Screening Among a Household Sample of Adolescents (June 22, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Young, Black and Newly Positive? 5 Things You Need to Know (March 29, 2010)
From Black AIDS Institute
- Teen Voices of AIDS (January 8, 2008)
In Washington Post
- HIV and Teens: The Transition Into Adulthood (December 2006)
From The Well Project
- AIDS, Sex and Teens (November 24, 2005)
Provides teens with basic information on HIV/AIDS, including transmission, statistics and history.
From Avert
- Reclaiming the Future: The State of AIDS Among Black Youth (September 22, 2005)
As U. Chicago professor Cathy Cohen and colleagues report, HIV has become inextricably linked with the cultural and political inequalities that face many African Americans -- particularly youths.
From Black AIDS Institute
- Disclosure: Being Out as an HIV-Positive Teen (December 20, 2002)
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From PositiveWords
- Methamphetamine Use Is Heightening Risks Among Gay Youth (October 23, 2002)
[Archived Article]
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Casual Sex Becomes Subject for Middle Schoolers (June 17, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Adolescent Sexuality, Gender and the HIV Epidemic (Summer/Autumn 2001)
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- The Facts About Young People and HIV (June 2001)
In Survival News, from AIDS Survival Project
- The Young and the Restless (March/April 2001)
[Archived Article]
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Scarlet Letter "A" (March/April 2001)
A college campus AIDS advocate speaks out.
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Keeping Count: HIV/AIDS and Young People (2001)
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
- Protecting a New Generation From AIDS II (2001)
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From AIDS Action Council
- Protecting a New Generation From AIDS (2001)
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From AIDS Action Council
- Questions and Answers About Youth and HIV/AIDS (2001)
From amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research
- HIV/AIDS in Adolescence (Winter 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Bulletin of Experimental Treatments for AIDS, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- HIV Rights for Teens (September/October 2000)
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In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- HIV/AIDS and Young People (December 1998)
A selection from Be a Force for Change, an HIV/AIDS resource booklet.
In Be a Force for Change, from American Association for World Health
- When HIV Is Kid Stuff (February 1998)
[Archived Article]
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Children and HIV (May 1997)
In Positive News, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Sex and Other Matters of Life and Death (December 1996)
From Thirteen/WNET New York
- Kids With HIV -- Transmission and Care (August 1996)
[Archived Article]
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Disclosing HIV Status to HIV-Infected Children (February 1996)
In Alive & Kicking!, from We The People Living With AIDS/HIV of the Delaware Valley, Inc.
- A Note to Teens Who Have Just Learned They Are HIV-Positive (1994)
[Archived Article]
Part of There Is Hope: Learning to Live With HIV.
From HIV Coalition (HIVCO)
Resources
- Global Youth Coalition on HIV/AIDS (Regularly Updated)
- HIV Hotlines for Young People (Regularly Updated)
- Positive Life (Regularly Updated)
A Web site geared for HIV-positive youth.
- Women, Children, and HIV (Regularly Updated)
Resources for prevention and treatment.
From François-Xavier Bagnoud Center and Center for HIV Information
- Youth and AIDS Projects (Regularly Updated)
From University of Minnesota
- Advocates for Youth (Regularly Updated)
Created by and for HIV-positive youth and peer educators. Offers sexual and mental health information, community support, opportunities for advocacy, resources, referrals and online peer education.
- Justin Writes a Children's Book About HIV/AIDS Called "I Have A Secret": A Blog Entry by Justin B. Terry-Smith (March 18, 2011)
"I decided to write this book for all of the HIV positive and negative children. I was trying to show that despite a child's HIV status they want to be treated like every other kid."
From The Body
- HHS Secretary Addresses Bullying and Teen Suicide (October 15, 2010)
Lists resources for dealing with bullying and preventing suicide in at-risk groups, including gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth.
From AIDS.gov
- Resource: BAM! (July 19, 2002)
The Centers for Disease Control announces the launch of a new online health magazine for 9- to 13-year-olds and their teachers.
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Resource: Life Begins (June 21, 2002)
Information on a new interactive CD-ROM that teaches human reproduction from conception to birth, including the risks of STDs and drugs to a fetus.
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Fact Sheet: The National Coalition to Support Sexuality Education (NCSSE) (February 2001)
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In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Confronting Teen HIV (May/June 2000)
[Archived Article]
In Positively Aware, from Test Positive Aware Network
- Resources for Gay Youth (January 7, 2000)
In SHOP Talk: School Health Opportunities and Progress Bulletin, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Annotated Bibliography: HIV/AIDS Prevention Resources for Schools (June/July 1999)
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Annotated Bibliography: HIV/AIDS Prevention Resources for Children and Adolescents (June/July 1999)
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Annotated Bibliography: HIV/AIDS Prevention Resources for Parents (June/July 1999)
In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Annotated Bibliography: 35 Books That Have Influenced Our Understanding of Sexuality (April/May 1999)
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In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
- Fact Sheet: Media Recommendations for More Realistic, Accurate Images Concerning Sexuality (April/May 1996)
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In SIECUS Report, from Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
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