Intervention reduces delinquent teenage pregancy rates
Monday, June 1, 2009 - 05:42
in Health & Medicine
CORVALLIS, Ore. ? A program aimed at reducing criminal behavior in juvenile justice teens has yielded a surprising side benefit. The program is also reducing the teens' rate of pregnancy, according to a new study out this week.
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