Adolescent medicine today
Subtitle: a guide to caring for the adolescent patient
By: editors, Elise D. Berlan, Terrill Bravender
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Singapore; Hackensack, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 677
ISBN-13: 9789814324489
Subjects: Health and hygiene; Diseases; Adolescent; Adolescent Medicine; Teenagers; Adolescent medicine; Adolescent Health Services; Methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Routine health maintenance; title: Normal growth and development; title: Precocious puberty; title: Delayed puberty; title: Dysmenorrhea and pelvic pain; title: Abnormal vaginal bleeding; title: Amenorrhea; title: Polycystic ovary syndrome; title: Sexually transmitted infections; title: Vulvovaginitis; title: Pelvic inflammatory disease; title: Human immunodeficiency virus; title: Contraception; title: Pregnancy; title: Eating disorders; title: Substance abuse and dependence; title: Preventing and reducing tobacco use; title: Obesity; title: Depression; title: Anxiety disorders; title: Suicidal behavior; title: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; title: Pain predominant functional gastrointestinal disorders; title: Headaches; title: Acne; title: Common concerns in sports medicine; title: Common cardiac concerns; title: Common rhematologic concerns; title: Common medical conditions in males; title: College health; title: Caring for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender adolescents; title: Health care for detained and incarcerated youth; title: Adolescents with special needs; title: Consent and confidentiality.