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How homeless kids’ use of online social networks can affect sexual behavior

February 28, 2011 by

Use of social networking websites by homeless youth can lead to an increase in risky sexual behaviors. But interestingly, homeless kids who used these sites were also more likely to have been tested for sexually transmitted infections and to be better informed about preventing such infections and HIV.

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