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Adolescent medicine, also known as adolescent and young adult medicine, is a medical subspecialty that focuses on care of patients who are in the adolescent period of development. This period begins at puberty and lasts until growth has stopped, [1][2] at which time adulthood begins.
Adolescence is the phase of life between childhood and adulthood, from ages 10 to 19. It is a unique stage of human development and an important time for laying the foundations of good health. Adolescents experience rapid physical, cognitive and psychosocial growth.
Adolescent medicine is a subspecialty established in the 1950s in response to an expanded understanding of adolescent development, the socioecological context that shapes the health status of youth, and the identification of risks for preventable diseases through effective practice. 2 Over time, individuals within the field have become ...
2 Οκτ 2024 · Many factors have an impact on the well-being and mental health of adolescents. Violence, poverty, stigma, exclusion, and living in humanitarian and fragile settings can increase the risk of developing mental health problems. Adolescent mental health fact sheet. Communicable diseases ; HIV
Adolescent Medicine addresses the health care of adolescents, young adults, and their families. Adolescent psychology constitutes an important part. The COVID-19 pandemic has given insight into adolescent needs, bringing the focus on prevention rather than mere correction.
1 Αυγ 2016 · In this review, we aim to: 1) Define a global assessment of the health needs for adolescents around the world; 2) Describe examples of current training programs and requirements in Adolescent Medicine; 3) Identify existing gaps and barriers to develop an effective adolescent health workforce; and 4) Develop a call for targeted actions to build ...
Adolescent medicine is a developmentally grounded subspecialty that focuses on the care of patients between the ages of 10 and 26 years old. It covers the medical, psychological, and social-environmental aspects of adolescent and young adult (AYA) health and wellness.
