What kind of people transmit information well to adolescents?
Those who are: Nonjudgmental, open and empathetic to their situation; Trustworthy, who will not violate their confidence; Able to relate to their issues and concerns and who are knowledgeable, well informed and resourceful; Understanding of how adolescents communicate and what is important to them; Advocates for youth on issues that matter to them; Involved with youth and the decisions affecting them; Comfortable discussing sexuality and other issues with youth; and Interactive and are not dogmatic in their presentation of information.
