Publisher's 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
