Sexuality & Libido : Benefits to Abstinence

Abstinence has three main benefits, which include freedom from pregnancy, freedom from sexually transmitted infections and freedom from emotional injury. Avoid contracting a disease or being hurt by a sexual partner by considering abstinence with tips from a mental health counselor in this free video on sexuality.

Expert: Virginia Intelisano
Bio: Virginia Intelisano is a master's level mental health counselor who works for Personal Enrichment Through Mental Health Services.
Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz

[fabianobenauf]

freedom of pregnancy:
condom, pill, etc.
freedom of STIs:
condom, visit your doctor (even
abstinence doesn't protect you from
diseases)
freedom from emotional injury:
doesn't exist, because any person in
your life can cause emotional injury

[veggiet]

Although "article" is not saying "Say No" or "Just do it." it simply states 3 reasons why abstinence would be a good thing

[randallblann]

Sexual abstinence is simple.Just dont ask for sex.And turn to God and flee all sex.Randall.

[shibainuwalker]

Abstinence is as confusing as not doing drugs. First in my generation it was just say no. Now Nike says Just do it! So what they are really saying is have sex just don't let mom and dad find out. LOL