AM:STARs: Common Clinical Situations: A Resource for Practical Care and Exam Review, Vol. 28, No. 1

2017 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Infectious Diseases ◽  
Adolescent Health ◽  
Correct Answer ◽  
Sports Medicine ◽  
State Of The Art ◽  
Board Certification ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Board Examination ◽  
Wide Range

Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews (AM:STARs) is the official publicaton of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health. This issue consists of 80 questions on a wide range of topics in the field of Adolescent Medicine. Each question, along with the correct answer, is followed by a discussion of the pertinent topics, including why the correct answer is right and the incorrect answers are wrong. The PREP Adolescent Medicine questions were chosen to follow the format of the Content Specifications outlined by the American Board of Pediatrics, which delineates the areas of study that are covered in the examination that is required for subspecialty Board Certification in Adolescent Medicine. This is a helpful resource to assess knowledge in Adolescent Medicine practice and study for the Board Examination. Topics include Gynecology/STIs Nephrology Gastoenterology Dermatology Endocrinology Pulmonology Psychiatry Infectious Diseases Cardiology Sports Medicine Rheumatology

AM:STARs: Handbook of Adolescent Medicine, Vol. 20, No. 2

2005 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Sports Medicine ◽  
Growth And Development ◽  
State Of The Art ◽  
Office Visit ◽  
Psychotropic Medications ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Evidence Based ◽  
Health Statistics ◽  
Wide Range ◽  
Clinical Conditions

Topics in Handbook of Adolescent Medicine, 2nd Edition, include adolescent health statistics, biologic and psychosocial growth and development, the adolescent office visit, endocrine/metabolic, gynecology, contraception, infectious diseases, cardiorespiratory, genitourinary, dermatology, musculoskeletal and sports medicine, mental health and psychotropic medications, nutrition, rheumatology, and miscellaneous clinical conditions. This issue of Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is a stand-alone reference and practice tool with evidence-based reviews that detail advances in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems affecting adolescents.

AM:STARs: International Health Issues in Adolescents, Vol. 20, No. 3

2005 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Reproductive Health ◽  
Adolescent Health ◽  
Sexual And Reproductive Health ◽  
International Health ◽  
International Perspective ◽  
Global Perspective ◽  
Sub Saharan Africa ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Health Issues ◽  
Wide Range

Focusing on international health issues in adolescent medicine, this issue of Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is a stand-alone reference and practice tool with evidence-based reviews that detail advances in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems affecting adolescents. Topics in International Health Issues in Adolescents include "Adolescent Health in an International Context: The Challenge of Sexual and Reproductive Health in Sub-Saharan Africa," "Poverty and Inequity in Adolescent Health," "Obesity and Nutrition in Adolescents," "Adolescent Substance Abuse: An International Perspective," "Burden of Non-sexually Transmitted Infections on Adolescent Health and Development in the Developing World," "Addressing Ethical Dilemmas in the Clinical Care of Adolescents: An International View," "Children, Adolescents, and War: The Systematic Engagement of Youth in Collective Violence," "Chronic Illness and Disability in Adolescents: An International Perspective," "Culture and Youth Development," "A Global Perspective of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health: Context Matters," and "The Mongolia Experience: Transitioning Within Transition."

AM:STARS: Youth Violence Prevention and Intervention in Clinical and Community-based Settings, Vol. 27, No. 2

2016 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Violence Prevention ◽  
Adolescent Health ◽  
Youth Violence ◽  
Care Setting ◽  
Health Care Setting ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Prevention And Intervention ◽  
Wide Range ◽  
Trauma Informed Practice

Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews (AM:STARs) is the official publication of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Adolescent Health. AM:STARs is a series of clinical reviews that detail advances in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems affecting adolescents. Edited by the AAP Section on Adolescent Health, AM:STARs helps you stay up-to-date in key areas of current adolescent clinical practice. This widely respected resource continues to deliver practice-focused, useful information you won't see anywhere else. Articles in this issue: The role of the health care professional in curbing youth violence Assessing and treating youth violence in the primary care setting Violence and mental health: trauma-informed practice and wellness approach to violence victimization Adolescent relationship abuse prevention and intervention Social media, cyberbullying, and adolescent health Media use and violence perpetration Substance abuse and violence Promoting resilience for youth who are violence involved Firearm risk: assessment and intervention in the health care setting Building an evidence-based multi-tiered system of support for violence prevention in the health care setting Treating youth violence in the hospital and emergency department settings

AM:STARs: Infectious Diseases and Immunizations, Vol. 21, No. 2

2005 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Infectious Diseases ◽  
State Of The Art ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Evidence Based ◽  
Management Problem ◽  
Current Clinical Practice ◽  
High Quality ◽  
American Academy Of Pediatrics ◽  
High Quality Evidence ◽  
Quality Evidence

Published by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews helps you stay up-to-date in key areas of current clinical practice of adolescent medicine. This widely respected resource continues to deliver high-quality, evidence-based information needed for day-to-day diagnostic and management problem-solving. Topics in Infectious Diseases and Immunizations in Adolescents include: Immunization Update, Sinusitis and Complications, Pneumonia, Pertussis, Influenza, Infectious Mononucleosis & CMV, Viral Hepatitis, Meningitis/Encephalitis, HIV, HPV

AM:STARs: Hot Topics in Adolescent Health, Vol. 25, No. 2

2014 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Adolescent Health ◽  
Primary Care Physicians ◽  
State Of The Art ◽  
Clinical Care ◽  
Diagnostic Techniques ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Gender Nonconforming ◽  
Treatment Regimens ◽  
Mindfulness Practices ◽  
Long Acting

This issue of AM:STARs, Hot Topics in Adolescent Health, presents a wide array of articles exploring some of the most exciting advances and controversies in adolescent health. These topics and other evolving areas are presented to guide the reader toward providing state of the art clinical care to adolescents, as well as reviewing new research that will shape the future of adolescent health. Topics include: Nutritional and metabolic controversies including the diagnosis of gluten intolerance, vitamin D deficiency and metabolic syndrome in adolescents, and the use of bariatric surgery to treat the comorbidities of adolescent obesity. New diagnostic considerations, including updated DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for mental health disorders such as mood dysregulation, eating disorders, and ADHD. Reproductive health advances including new diagnostic techniques and treatment regimens for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, as well as the expanding use of long-acting reversible contraceptives. New frontiers in adolescent medicine including office-based management of opiate addiction, support of gender nonconforming youth, and the use of mindfulness practices in the care of a variety of conditions. AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is the official publication of the American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Adolescent Health. Published 3 times per year, the journal offers adolescent medicine specialists and other primary care physicians who treat adolescent patients with state of the art information on all matters relating to adolescent health and wellness.

AM:STARs: Ethical and Legal Issues in Adolescent Medicine, Volume 22, No. 2

2011 ◽  
Author(s):  
Keyword(s):  
Health Care ◽  
Adolescent Health ◽  
State Of The Art ◽  
Legal Issues ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Ethical And Legal Issues

This issue of Adolescent Medicine State of the Art Reviews (AM:STARs) focuses on a variety of ethical and legal issues that practitioners may encounter during the delivery of adolescent health care. A panel of authors has been assembled that not only explores these issues, but also provides the reader with sound reasoning and proposed solutions.

AM:STARs: Adolescent Gynecology, Vol 23, No. 1

2005 ◽  
Author(s):  
Keyword(s):  
Primary Care ◽  
Adolescent Health ◽  
Primary Care Physicians ◽  
State Of The Art ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Health And Wellness ◽  
Official Publication ◽  
Specific Topic ◽  
Topic Area ◽  
Review Articles

AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is the official publication of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health. Published 3 times per year, the journal offers adolescent medicine specialists and other primary care physicians who treat adolescents state of the art information on all matters relating to adolescent health and wellness. Each issue centers on a specific topic area and experts in those areas are invited to contribute review articles that cover the most up to date information available. AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is the official publication of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health. Published 3 times per year, the journal offers adolescent medicine specialists and other primary care physicians who treat adolescents state of the art information on all matters relating to adolescent health and wellness. Each issue centers on a specific topic area and experts in those areas are invited to contribute review articles that cover the most up to date information available.

AM:STARs Adolescent Medicine

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
Keyword(s):  
Primary Care ◽  
Young Adults ◽  
Young Adult ◽  
Adolescent Health ◽  
Primary Care Physicians ◽  
State Of The Art ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Adult Health ◽  
Medical Needs ◽  
Young Adult Health

AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is the official publication of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health. Published 3 times per year, the journal offers adolescent medicine specialists and other primary care physicians who treat adolescent patients with state of the art information on all matters relating to adolescent health and wellness. In this issue, Young Adult Health, topics include: Approaching Young Adult Health and Medicine from a Developmental Perspective Seizing the opportunity: Improving Young Adult Preventive Healthcare Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, and Young Adults Social Media and Health Helping Those Who Serve: Care of the Young Adult Veteran Mental Health Among Late Adolescents and Young Adults from a Population-level and Clinical Perspective ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in College Students and Young Adults Nonmedical Use of Prescription Medications in Young Adults The Transition from Adolescence to Adulthood and Associated Substance Use/Abuse Asperger’s Syndromve in Young Adulthood: The Clinician as Supportive Coach and Medicial Advisor Primary Care for Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: Medical Needs and Required Strategies

AM:STARs: Advances In Health Promotion for Adolescents and Young Adults, Volume 22, Number 3

2005 ◽  
Author(s):  
Keyword(s):  
Health Promotion ◽  
Young Adults ◽  
Adolescent Health ◽  
State Of The Art ◽  
Adolescents And Young Adults ◽  
Adolescent Medicine ◽  
Official Journal ◽  
Critical Junctures ◽  
Promotion Policies ◽  
Policies And Programs

Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is the official journal of the AAP Section on Adolescent Health Care. This volume highlights achievements in adolescent health research and practice that are advancing the state of the art. These researchers are taking advantage of a vulnerable period in the lifespan and wisely using it as a time to promote public health. The literature collected here shares the insight of a broad range of professionals throughout the country ready to advise policy-makers and practitioners on how to build a healthy society. Topics in Advances in Health Promotion for Adolescents and Young Adults include: Critical Junctures: Assuring Healthy Outcomes for Adolescents in the new Millennium The Economic Impact of Adolescent Health Promotion Policies and Programs Social Marketing: An Underutilized Tool for Promoting Adolescent Health and much more.

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