title: Compliance issues in adolescence: practical strategies.
abstract: Understanding the process of adolescent development is crucial to engendering good compliance. Successful outcomes can be achieved by approaching adolescents with respect and negotiating with them shared treatment goals. A few simple interventions can help make the issue of compliance in adolescents less problematic.
authors.affiliation: Center for Adolescent Health, Parkville, Victoria.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Blair
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Bowes
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior / Q000502:physiology; D000295:Adolescent Medicine / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D010349:Patient Compliance; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000592:standards / Q000639:trends