Managing adolescents.
The goal of this issue is to encourage the pediatrician to view these sensitive health issues from many different angles so that the effects on the adolescent's life can be better appreciated. The initial step involves effectively engaging the patient to unmask the concerns and then providing the optimal available treatment.
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D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000628:therapy; D000293:Adolescent; D000294:Adolescent Behavior; D016497:Adolescent Health Services; D046288:Body Piercing / Q000009:adverse effects; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy; D003376:Counseling; D006801:Humans; D007407:Interviews as Topic; D009765:Obesity / Q000517:prevention & control; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications; D013653:Tattooing / Q000009:adverse effects