ABOUT THE AUTHORThe Medical Institute for Sexual Health is a nonprofit medical organization founded in 1992 to confront the world epidemic of nonmarital pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease with incisive health care data. Driven by medical, educational, and other scientific data, The Medical Institute informs and educates medical professionals, educators, government officials, parents, and the media. The Medical Institute for Sexual Health is based in Austin, Texas.ABOUT THE EDITORMelissa R. Cox is a vice president with Cox Creative, Inc., a full-service marketing firm in Denver. The former director of marketing and public relations for The Medical Institute for Sexual Health, Melissa… also serves as the editor of Focus on the Family's Physician magazine and as the managing editor of the bestselling Complete Book of Baby and Child Care. Melissa and her family live in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.