Adolescent Health

Adolescent Health Synopsis

This new compendium contains AAP clinical practice guidelines, policy statements, and clinical reports of interest to physicians who care for adolescents.
   
Sections include

• Unique needs of adolescents
• Caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth
• Contraception and gynecology
• E-cigarettes, marijuana use, and opioid use disorders
• Preventive health care, immunizations, and high blood pressure
• Media use
• Mental health
• Racism
• Sports participation and safety
• Tattooing, piercing, and scarification
• Transitioning adolescents to adulthood in the medical home
• Plus much more