• 3,000,000 teens get a Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) every year (1 out of every 4 sexually active teens).

• 1,000,000 teens aged 15-19 becomes pregnant each year.

• 274,000 teens have abortions each year (4 in 10 teen pregnancies).

• Sexually active teens are up to eight times more likely to be depressed and attempt suicide than teens not sexually active.

• 52% of 12th graders used illegal drugs in 2003, up from 47% in 1991.

• 30% of 8th graders used illegal drugs in 2003, up from 28% in 1991.