[Download Book] Seductive Delusions: How Everyday People Catch STIs Writen By Jill Grimes
Seductive Delusions: How Everyday People Catch STIs
By : Jill Grimes
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Book Synopsis :
A 2009 Book of the Year, USA Book News"It can't happen to me." Many high school students and young adults, seduced by their sense of invincibility, are stunned when they are diagnosed with a sexually transmitted infection (STI). But the fact is that anyone can catch an STI: no age group, social class, economic class, culture, religion, gender, or ethnic group is immune.To drive home the risks and realities of unprotected sex, Dr. Jill Grimes shares real-life stories of young people--medical students, college freshmen, teenagers, young parents, talented entrepreneurs--who have gotten an STI. Dr. Grimes narrates the story of Liz, who got syphilis; Sofia, diagnosed with gonorrhea and chlamydia; and Zoe, with pubic lice. She describes how Justin got herpes, Sean got trichomoniasis, and Luke contracted hepatitis C. The accounts of these young men and women and their exam-room conversations with their doctors evoke both the physical symptoms and complicated emotional reactions that often
Book Detail :
Author : Jill Grimes
Pages : 320 pages
Publisher : Johns Hopkins University Press
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ISBN-10 : 1421419246
ISBN-13 : 9781421419244
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