Literature Database

The National Clearinghouse on Families & Youth (NCFY) abstinence literature database contains abstracts, or summaries, of publications and curricula related to abstinence, as well as other healthy lifestyle choices and the benefits of marriage.

Information on obtaining a publication is generally included in the abstract.  NCFY-produced publications are available here.

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	Title Enter at least a portion of the title. Do not use punctuation, such as a colon (:) or ampersand (&). It is not necessary to include articles such as "a" or "the."

	Author Enter at least a portion of the author's last name. To narrow your search, include the first letter of the author's first name.

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	Publication Year Enter a single year or a range of years separated by a colon; for example, 2000:2005. More help