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Using drugs and/or alcohol can mean you are not in control or not capable of making safe decisions.
Sexually Transmitted Infections are very easy to catch if you have sex but not use a condom.
Do you know the signs and symptoms?
Do you know there may not be any signs and symptoms?
Do you know how to prevent them?
Do you know they can all be treated?
Do you think you could be at risk?
Do you know where to get help?
Would you like the answers?
What to look for…
Aches and pains
Blisters and boils
Discharge
Fever
Genital warts
Itching
Pain when going for a wee
Pain when having sex
Rash
Redness
Smell
Swelling
And more…
OR there may be no symptoms at all but you could still be infected.
If in doubt, check it out!
At SOURCE, we can offer confidential advice, rapid access to young people’s sexual health clinic and leaflet information.
We can also come with you to clinic appointments if you don’t want to go on your own.
Contacts
Reading Family Planning Clinic
(also available at Connexions, Friar Street on Friday afternoons between 2 and 4 o’clock)
tel: 0118 322 7201
The Zone
(Young Person’s Clinic –19s and under)
tel: 0118 987 7202
Your own GP
Brook
(Young People Sexual Health Advisory Service)
freephone 0800 0185 023
Websites
www.ruthinking.co.uk
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www.playingsafely.co.uk
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