Adolescent health : a compendium of AAP clinical practice guidelines and policies. / Mary Lou White.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

White, Mary Lou, author.

American Academy of Pediatrics.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teenagers--Health and hygiene.

Teenagers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (466 pages)

Place of Publication:

American Academy of Pediatrics 2020

Summary:

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…

Contents:

Section 1: Unique Needs of Adolescents Section 2: Contraception/Gynecology Section 3: Preventive Health Care/Immunizations/High Blood Pressure Section 4: Media Section 5: Mental Health Section 6: Racism Section 7: Special Populations Section 8: Sports Participation/Safety Section 9: Substance Use/Abuse

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781610024310

1610024311