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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get a girl pregnant if she swallows during oral sex? (posted 11/29/2008)
No. Pregnancy can only occur if a man and a woman have vaginal sex. However, it is possible to get an STI from oral sex, so it is always best to get tested and use a condom.
Emergency Resources
- CALL 911 IN AN EMERGENCY
- Connecticut Sexual Assault Crisis Services: 1.888.999.5545
- Girls and Boys Town National Hotline 1-800-448-3000
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK
- Domestic Violence Hotline (24 hours): 1.888.774.2900
- Planned Parenthood: 1.203.503.0450
- Emergency Contraception: 1.888.NOT.2.LATE
- Yale New Haven Hospital: 1.203.785.2222
General Resources
New Haven Health Clinics and Centers
Note: Hours vary by location
- Planned Parenthood www.ppct.org
- 345 Whitney Avenue 203-503-0450
- Hill Health Center www.hillhealthcenter.com
- 428 Columbus Avenue 203-503-3000 For: HIV, Nutrition, OB-GYN, Family Guidance
- 911 State Street 203-503-3530 For: Women's health: Gynecology, Family Planning
- 226 Dixwell Avenue 203-503-3420 For: Mental Health, Substance Abuse Treatment
- 232 Cedar Street 203-503-3300 For: Rehabilitation Center - detoxification, triage
- Fair Haven Community Health Center www.fhchc.org
- 374 Grand Avenue 203-777-7411
Nutrition
- www.ynhh.org/online/nutrition/teens.html
- www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/consumersite
- www.NationalEatingDisorders.org
Local Nutrition Resources
- Yale-New Haven Hospital Nutrition Hotline 203-688-2422
Drugs and Alcohol
- www.Teens.DrugAbuse.gov
- National Drug and Alcohol Hotline: 1-800-662-HELP
- Alcoholics Anonymous: 1-212-870-3400 www.aa.org
- General Alcohol Information
- General Marijuana Information
Local Drug and Alcohol Resources
Northside Community Outpatient Services
(203) 503-3470 or (203) 503-3471
226 Dixwell Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
Wakeman Hall at the Childrens Center of Hamden Inc.
Inpatient and Outpatient Services
(203) 248-2116 x341
1400 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517
Bridges: A Community Support System Inc.
(203) 878-6365
949 Bridgeport Ave.
Milford, CT 06460
STIs and Contraception
- Teen Source www.teensource.org/pages/3002/STDs.htm
- American Social Health Association www.ashastd.org
- Centers for Disease Control & Prevention www.cdc.gov/std
- www.IWannaKnow.org
- Planned Parenthood www.PlannedParenthood.org1-800-230-PLAN
- Association of Reproductive Health Professionals www.arhp.org/crc
Local STI and Contraception Resources
Planned Parenthood of New Haven
(203) 503-0450
345 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
Women's Health Center
(203) 777-4781
New Haven Health Department
STI clinic (203) 946-8181
AIDS clinic (203) 946-6453
Yale-NH Hospital AIDS Program: 203-688-3184
www.not-2-late.com
Find out where to get Emergency Contraception locally and nationally
Sexual Orientation
Healthy Relationships
- Love is Not Abuse www.LoveIsNotAbuse.com
- The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network www.rainn.org
Local Relationships Resources
Yale-New Haven Hospital
Free, Confidential, Rape Kit Available (203) 785-2222 or call 911 in an emergency
Connecticut Sexual Assault Crisis Services (CONNSACS)
Counselor available to meet survivor at YNHH for emotional support
1-888-999-5545
En Espanol: 1-888-568-8332
Greater New Haven Sexual Assault Crisis Services
(203) 624-CARE (24 hour hotline)
131 Dwight Street, New Haven
Domestic Violence Services of Greater New Haven
(203) 789-8104 (24 hour hotline)
Domestic Violence Hotline (24 hours)
CT 1-888-774-2900 or National 1-800-799-SAFE
Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline in CT
1-800-842-2288