In Georgia, If you are under 18 you can receive these services without the permission from parents, girlfriend/boyfriend, or anyone else:
- HIV testing and counseling
- Labor and delivery services
- Substance abuse counseling
- Birth control counseling and prescriptions
- Pregnancy testing and options counseling
- STD testing, treatment and counseling
Whether or not you are having sex, its important to know where you can get services and what to expect.
If you are able to, it’s a good idea to talk to a trusted adult about sex, love, and relationships. They can offer support, guidance, and advice as you make healthy choices for yourself.
Remember, you have the right to decide not to have sex and make your own decisions about if and when you are ready to have sex.