Preface
Acknowledgements
PART 1. GENERAL ADOLESCENT MEDICINE
1. Adolescent Preventive Services
2. The Adolescent Patient Interview: Adolescent Confidentiality and Consent
3. Pubertal Development
4. Normal Adolescent Development
5. Male Genitourinary Exam
6. The Pelvic Examination and Pap Smear in Adolescents and Young Adults
7. Adolescent Dermatology
8. Obesity
9. Nutrition: Healthy Eating in Adolescence; Nutritional Supplements: Performance-Enhancing Drugs, and Dietary Supplements; Irritable Bowel Syndrome; and Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome
10. Sports Injuries in the Adolescent
11. Cardiac Issues in Adolescence
12. Hypertension in Adolescents
13. Immunizations
PART 2. SEXUALITY, GYNECOLOGY, AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT
14. Amenorrhea
15. Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
16. Basics of Hormonal Contraception
17. Adolescent Pregnancy
18. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
19. Breast Disorders in Adolescence
20. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) in Adolescents
21. HIV in Adolescents
22. Delayed Puberty, Short Stature, and Tall Stature
PART 3. MENTAL HEALTH AND TRANSITION OF CARE
23. Adolescent Substance Use and Prevention
24. Adolescent Mental Health Disorders
25. Eating Disorders
26. Adolescent Relationship Abuse in Clinical Settings: Opportunities for Prevention and Intervention
27. Bullying and Cyber Bullying
28. Nature, Nurture, Adolescents and Resilience
29. Transition of Care
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