Normative Aging
Changeovers, Sexuality, &
Prevention for High-School
Aged Students
Name
Institution
Course Code
Date
Educational Goals
• Assessing Bodily Changeovers within
Puberty into Adulthood
• Assessing Unique STDs and Related:
 Reasons
 Signs
 Difficulties
 Treatment Interventions
 Tackling Pregnancy Issues for the AgeGroup
Bodily Changeovers from Puberty to
Adulthood
• Hormonal Changeovers
• Sex-Based Maturation
• Physical-Based Growth
• Brain Development
• Sexual Progression Leading to
Sexual Activity
Chlamydia
Causes
• Chlymidia Trachomatis Conveyed by:
 Unsafe Sexual Behaviors
 Having Oral Sex
 Having Anal Sex
 Genital Contact with an Infected
Individual
Cont’d
Complications

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

Reduced Fertility

Reactive Arthritis

Increased Rates of New Born
Infections

Ectopic Forms of Pregnancy
Outcomes

Infection of Prostrate Glands

Epidymitis
Cont’d
Treatment
Interventions
• Oral Antibiotics
• Surgery for Severe
Cases
• Antibiotic-Based
Therapy
Herpes
Causes
 Herpes Simplex Virus
Type I
Due to:
• Kissing an Infected
Person
• Touching an Infected
Person
• Oral Sex
 Herpes Simplex Type
2
Due to:
• Having Unsafe Sex
with an Infected
Person
• Touching an Infected
Person
Symptoms
 At Times No
Symptoms
• Blisters around
the Sexual
Organs
• Burning Feeling
around Sexual
Organs
• Painful Events
when Passing
Urine
• Itching Sensation
• Frequent
Headaches
Cont’d
Complications
• Passing Infection
to Babies
• Rectal Swelling
• Meningitis
• Bladder Issues
such as Frequent
Need to Urinate
• Increased
Chances of
Contracting Other
STDs
Treatment Interventions
• Use of Medication
Including:
• Acyclovir
• Famcliclovir
• Valacyclovir
• Consideration for
Intravenous (IV) Drug
Acyclovir in Extreme
HIV
Causes
 Human
Immunodeficiency
Virus Leading via:
• Unprotected Sexual
Action with Infected
Person
• Blood Transfusion
from Infected Person’s
Blood
• Using Needles without
Sterilization after Use
by Infected Person
• Mother to Baby via
Cont’d
Complications
 Increased Chances for
Contracting related
Illnesses Including:
• TB
• Colds
• COVID-19
• Malaria
Treatment Interventions
 Use of Medications
in the Form of:
• Integrase Strand
transfer Inhibitors
• Nucleoside
transcriptase
Inhibitors
• Amalgamation of
Nucleoside Reverse
Transcriptase
Inhibitors
Syphilis
Causes
 Treponema
Pallidum via:
• Touching an
Infected Person
• Indulging in
Sexual Activity
with Infected
Person
• Injury Openings
on Skin &
Mucous
Membranes
Symptoms
• Rashes on the
Patient’s Body
• Periods of Fever
• Tiredness
• Sensation of Sore
Throat
• Losing Hair on
the Scalp
• Sores within the
Muscles
Cont’d
Complications
 Related Challenges
including:
• Damage to Vital Bodily
Organs such as Heart,
Kidney, Liver, & Blood
Vessels
• Meningitis
• Coronary Heart Diseases
Treatment Interventions
• Administration of
Long-Acting
Benzathine Penicillin G
for:
 Week-Based Sessions
HPV
Causes
 Human Papillomavirus
via:
• Having Unprotected
Sex with Infected
Person
• Having Anal & Oral
Sex with Infected
Person
• Touching Infected
Person
Signs
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
At Times No Signs Exhibited
Frequent and Unending Sore
Throat
Feeling of Soreness when
Swallowing Food
Unexplained weight
Reduction
Challenges Regarding Bowel
and Urine Movement
Spots of Blood within Passed
Urine
Painful Evets within Sexual
Intercourse
Cont’d
Complications
• Increased Chances
for Developing
Cervical & Other
Cancer Forms
• Genital Warts
Treatment Interventions
 Administration of:
• Salicylic Acid
• Imiquimod
• Podofilox
• Trichloroacetic Acid
 Surgery
 Colposcopy for
Treatment within the
Cervix
Teenage Pregnancy
Causes & Complictions
• Reduced Awareness by the Age Group on Sexual-Related
& Reproductive Health & Rights
• Limited Resources for Educating on Pregnancy
• Sexual-Related Violence Scenarios
• Social Economic & Religious Contexts
• Increased Childhood and Infant Mortality Rates
• Increased Risks for Contracting Sexually Transmitted
Illnesses
• Increased Rates of Still or Premature Births
Prevention
•
Underlining Sexual Attitudes & Morals within
Educational Materials through:
 Print, Media & Social Media Sites
•
Tracking normative and Sexual Related Changes
of Children within the Age-Group
•
Developing Policies for Sustaining:
 Family & Community-Based Accountabilities
 Improving Economic Capabilities of
Communities
 Boosting Individual Self-Confidence of
Individuals in the Age-Group
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