Exposure to sexually explicit Web sites and adolescent sexual attitudes and behaviors.

doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2008.12.004

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Exposure to sexually explicit Web sites and adolescent sexual attitudes and behaviors.

Published Aug 1, 2009 · Debra Braun-Courville, Mary Rojas

The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine

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Key takeawayExposure to sexually explicit Web sites may increase adolescent sexual relationships, substance use, and sexual permissiveness.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

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Unwanted exposure to online pornography is high among youth Internet users, with higher rates in teens, those experiencing interpersonal victimization, and those with depression.

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Adolescents’ Exposure to Sexually Explicit Material on the Internet

Adolescents are more likely to experience online sexually explicit material if they are male, high sensation seekers, less satisfied with life, more sexually interested, have a fast Internet connection, and have younger friends.

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