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The #1 choice for more than 35 years for those involved in the care
of adolescents and young adults, Neinstein's Adolescent and Young
Adult Health: A Practical Guide, 7th Edition is your go-to resource
for practical, authoritative guidance. The fully updated seventh
edition, edited by Drs. Debra K. Katzman, Catherine M. Gordon, S.
Todd Callahan, Richard J. Chung, Alain Joffe, Susan L. Rosenthal,
and Maria E. Trent, offers a comprehensive view of the
interdisciplinary nature of the field and is inclusive of the wide
variety of health professionals who care for adolescents and young
adults. This award-winning text features a full-color design,
several new chapters, numerous algorithms, bulleted text throughout
for quick reference at the point of care, and fresh perspectives
from new editors-making it ideal for daily practice or
certification examination preparation. Features significant
revisions and new content on opioid use, vaping, gun violence,
survivors of childhood cancer and other chronic illnesses, COVID,
and more. Includes new chapters on Palliative Care and End of Life,
Quality Improvement, Research, and Healthcare for Minoritized,
Disenfranchised, and Marginalized Adolescents and Young Adults.
Includes key topics such as technology use, the care of transgender
adolescents and young adults, reproductive health, sports medicine,
college health, and more Features a globally diverse editorial team
and authors who are experts in their respective areas and who
reflect the demographics of this wide-ranging field Offers
comprehensive, evidence-based content from cover to cover, as well
as numerous resources and websites on nearly every topic, where
professionals, adolescents and young adults, and parents can find
up-to-date information Continues to be a highly useful resource for
pediatricians, family practitioners, gynecologists, internists,
nurse practitioners, physician assistants, residents, medical
students, and fellows practicing in traditional primary care and
specialty settings serving adolescents and young adults, as well as
in school-based and college health centers, juvenile detention
centers, emergency departments, urgent care centers and any other
facility that provides care to this population." Enrich Your eBook
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as computer, tablet, or smartphone. Easily convert to audiobook,
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AMSTARs: Adolescent Contraception: Basics and Beyond highlights the
fundamental aspects of contraception with an overview of
contraceptive methods and epidemiology, provides up-to-date
guidance on medical eligibility criteria, and reviews critical
policy advances supporting contraceptive access. TOPICS INCLUDE:
Overview (social determinants, epidemiology, cultural and regional
differences, and method [includes natural family planning]) CDC
medical eligibility criteria Condoms Pills, rings, and patches
Depo-Provera and whether it is still a good option in adolescents
Intrauterine devices in adolescents (IUD's) Implants
(implementation and the management of associated bleeding)
Emergency contraception Approaches to contraceptive counseling
Implementation of long-acting reversible contraceptives methods
into pediatric practice Male involvement in both family planning
and preconception care Special cases (case-based contraception
scenarios) Advocacy and policy New and on the horizon developments
Health professionals who care for children will find a thoughtful
and hands-on resource to address racism and race-related issues in
their practices in this essay collection. Leading experts from
across disciplines frame the issues and provide practical
information on prevention, intervention, and anticipatory guidance.
Each chapter is grounded in the recommendations outlined in the
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) policy statement “The Impact
of Racism on Child and Adolescent Health.” The AAP is committed
to reducing the ongoing costs and burden of racism to children, the
health care system, and society—this book is an important
contribution to that effort and ongoing conversation.
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