title: Clinical pharmacology and adolescence.
abstract: When determining the type and timing of drug therapy for adolescents, certain biological and psychosocial factors unique to this age group must be considered. Modern drug monitoring techniques allow the physician to more successfully treat the adolescent patient.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001823:Body Composition; D001835:Body Weight; D002648:Child; D003219:Confidentiality; D064420:Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; D005260:Female; D006128:Growth; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D008297:Male; D010349:Patient Compliance; D010379:Peer Group; D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000378:metabolism; D011627:Puberty; D012649:Self Concept
chemical_list: D004364:Pharmaceutical Preparations