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Am:Stars Advances In The Treatment Of Endocrine Disorders In Adolescents - Adolescent Medicine State Of The Art Reviews, Vol 26 Number 2

by Irene N. Sills

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 <DIV>There are a series of endocrine disorders that can affect adolescents, some of which are related to growth and development and others that can occur at any age but may have specific implication for the adolescent age group.  This issue provides a comprehensive update of endocrine issues seen in adolescents, with a focus on recent advances in diagnosis and treatment.<BR /><BR /> Contents in<B><I>Advances in the Treatment of Endocrine Disorders in Adolescents</I></B>include<BR /><UL><LI>Thyroid Disorders</LI><LI>Update on Diabetes Melitus</LI><LI>Disorders of Growth and Puberty</LI><LI>Bone Health in Adolescents</LI><LI>Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome</LI><LI>Adrenal Disorders</LI><LI>Lipid Disorders</LI><LI>Endocrine Disorders in Pregnancy</LI><LI>Endocrine Abnormalities in Patients with Eating Disorders</LI><LI>Turner syndrome and Klinefelter Syndrome</LI><LI>Disorders of Sex Development</LI><LI>Endocrine Disorders in Adolescent Cancer Survivors</LI></UL></DIV>
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Am:Stars Substance Use And Abuse Among Adolescents - Adolescent Medicine State Of The Art Reviews, Volume 25, No. 1

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health

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 <DIV><b>AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews</b> 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.<BR><BR>Substance abuse continues to be a significant health problem for adolescents and young adults in the United States and elsewhere. Up-to-date information on the many facets of this issue is essential for physicians who care for these young people. This issue provides reviews of the latest information on the various substances that adolescents use and how they use them.<BR><BR>Articles ranging from overviews of current use of data to facts about specific substances such as alcohol, marijuana, prescription stimulants, and opioids, use by different cultural groups, and various treatment options give an extensive and authoritative view of this significant adolescent health issue.<BR><BR>Contents include: </div><ul><li>Adolescent Substance Use:  The Role of the Medical Home</li><li>Neurobiology of Adolescent Substance Use and Addictive Behaviors: Treatment Implications</li><li>Marijuana</li><li>Nonmedical Use of Prescription Stimulants by Adolescents</li><li>Responding to the Prescription Opioid Epidemic: Practical Information of Pediatricians</li><li>Performance-Enhancing Substances</li><li>Screening and Brief Intervention for Alcohol and Other Abuse</li><li>Treatment of Adolescent Substance Abuse Disorders</li><li>Substance Abuse Among Culturally Diverse Youth</li><li>Evolving Array of Substance use by Adolescents</li><li>Assessment and Treatment of Substance Abuse in the Juvenile Justice Population</li></ul>
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Am:Stars Nutrition And Physical Activity - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Vol. 23 Number 3

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 <DIV><DIV><p class="MsoNormal"><b><i>AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews</i></b> 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.</p><p class="MsoNormal">This volume of articles focuses on nutrition, eating, and physical activity issues and concerns of adolescents and offers strategies for improving the nutritional health of young people, increasing physical activity, and preventing and treating weight-related disorders.<BR><BR>In this issue,<b>Nutrition and Physical Activity</b>, topics include:</p><ul><li>The  Intersection of Adolescent Development with Eating Behaviors and Physical Activity</li><li>Familial Influences on Adolescent's Eating and Physical Activity Behaviors</li><li>Determinants of Undernutrition and Overnutrition among Adolescents in Developing Countries</li><li>The Truth about Vitamin D and Adolescent Skeletal Health</li><li>Improving the Diets and Eating Patterns of Children and Adolescents: How Can Nutrition Education Help?</li><li>Promoting Youth Physical Activity through Physical Education Programs and After-School Programs</li><li>Media Use and Sedentary Behavior in Adolescents: What Do We Know, What Has Been Done, and Where Do We Go?</li><li>Integrating Messages from the Eating Disorders Field into Obesity Prevention</li><li>Interventions for Treating Overweight and Obesity in Adolescents</li><li>Emerging Adulthood: A Critical Age for Preventing Excess Weight Gain?</li><li>Environmental and Policy Strategies to Improve Eating, Physical Activity Behaviors, and Weight among Adolescents</li><li>Advances in Methodologies for Assessing Dietary Intake and Physical Activity among Adolescents</li></ul></div></div>
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Am:Stars Am:Stars Cases Studies In Adolescent Health - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health e John Kulig

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 <DIV><b><i>AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews</i></b> 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.</div><DIV> </div><DIV>Each case presentation in this issue has a lesson to teach.  As with the previous volume, contributions were solicited by open invitation on the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine’s listserv, and authors were instructed to submit concise case presentations with a discussion and a limited number of references.  Many of the first authors are physician fellows in adolescent medicine.  Cases are presented in alphabetical order by first author’s last name.  Medical, surgical, mental health and ethical challenges are addressed.  Cases include common adolescent health problems with unusual presentations as well as unusual disorders (“zebras”) rarely encountered in adolescence.  Readers are invited to formulate a differential diagnosis based upon the case presentation before reading the discussion.  We are confident that even our most experienced and senior clinicians in adolescent health care have not encountered the full range of conditions described in this volume.</div><DIV><BR><b>List of articles in<i>Case Studies in Adolescent Health</i>include:<BR></b></div><ul><li>An unusual complication of rapid weight loss</li><li>Beyond pharyngitis</li><li>The curious case of the disappearing teen</li><li>Acute neck pain following a large meal and vomiting</li><li>Evolving neurologic symptoms in a previously healthy adolescent male</li><li> “Picky eater” with a stomping gait</li><li>Fever, cough and syncope in a critically ill adolescent</li><li>Leg swelling in a patient with anorexia nervosa</li><li>Do television exercise commercials contribute to eating disorders?</li><li>Restless legs syndrome:  An often overlooked diagnosis</li><li>Adolescent with an abdominal mass</li><li>Takayasu disease associated with severe osteoporosis</li><li>Bilateral scrotal pain</li><li>Acute onset of nausea, difficulty walking and eye “spots”</li><li>"These muscle cramps are holding me back.” -A  star basketball player with muscle cramps</li><li>Multiple visits for abdominal pain, constipation and “I need a test for sexually transmitted diseases.”</li><li>New rash</li><li>An adolescent female with abdominal pain and chronic cough</li><li>A cheerleader with weight loss and amenorrhea</li><li>Could it be . . . something other than PID?</li><li>Weight down, bilirubin up/weight up, bilirubin down:  The strange case of the malnourished adolescent with intermittent jaundice, elevated bilirubin and normal liver enzymes</li><li>Heart-breaking obesity</li><li>A hairy situation</li><li>Severe hypernatremia in an adolescent with an eating disorder</li><li>Dizziness and bradycardia for investigation</li><li>An adolescent with abnormal uterine bleeding: An uncommon cause for a common complaint</li><li>A common presentation of a rare genetic disorder clinically mimicking primary myopathy</li></ul>
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Am:Stars Advances In Health Promotion For Adolescents And Young Adults, Volume 22, No. 3 - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews

by Alwyn T. Cohall e Michael Resnick

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 <DIV><i>Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews</i>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.<BR><BR>Topics in<i>Advances in Health Promotion for Adolescents and Young Adults</i> include:<BR><ul><li>Critical Junctures: Assuring Healthy Outcomes for Adolescents in the new Millennium</li><li>The Economic Impact of Adolescent Health Promotion Policies and Programs</li><li>Social Marketing: An Underutilized Tool for Promoting Adolescent Health</li><li>Enhancing Adolescent Resilience: The Role of Families, Communities, and Social Capital</li><li>Programs: A Context for Reaching Out of School Youth with Mental Health and Other Health Programs</li><li>Resilience in Action: An Evidence-Informed, Theoretically-Driven Approach to Building Strengths in an Office-Based Setting</li><li>Delivering Adolescent Preventive Services in an Office Setting</li><li>Innovative Approaches to Using New Media and Technology in Health Promotion for Adolescents and Young Adults</li><li>We Have the Evidence to Enhance Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health – Do We Have the Will?</li><li>Adolescent and Young Adult Males: An Empowerment Approach</li><li>Youth Empowerment Solutions for Violence Prevention</li><li>The importance of families to adolescents’ physical activity and dietary intake</li><li>Adolescent Smoking Cessation:  Promising Strategies and Evidence-based Recommendations</li><li>Clinical Approaches to Improving Alcohol Education and Counseling in Adolescents and Young Adults</li><li>Emerging trends and innovations in the identification and management of drug use among adolescents and young adults</li></ul></div>
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Am:Stars Handbook Of Adolescent Medicine - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Volume 20, No. 2

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health

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 Covering clinical practice, this book offers evidence-based information needed for day-to-day diagnostic and management problem-solving.
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Am:Stars Adolescent Gynecology - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health e Martin M. Fisher

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 Focusing adolescent gynaecology in adolescent medicine, this stand-alone reference and practice tool includes evidence-based reviews that detail advances in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems affecting adolescents.
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Am:Stars Ethical And Legal Issues In Adolescent Health Care - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Vol. 22 Number 2

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 <DIV>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 with adolescent-specific topics.<BR><BR>This issue of <i>Adolescent Medicine State of the Art Reviews (AM:STARs)</i> 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. <BR><BR>Topics in <b><i>Ethical and Legal Issues in Adolescent Medicine</i></b> include:</div><ul> <li>Conscience, Clinical Ethics, and Emergency Contraception</li> <li>Achieving a Decision-Making Triad in Adolescent Sexual Health Care</li> <li>Making Sense of Adolescent Decision-Making: Challenge and Reality</li> <li>Adolescent Brain Development and the Mature Minor Doctrine</li> <li>Adolescent Refusal of LifesavingTreatment: Are We Asking the Right Questions?</li> <li>The Aftermath of Adolescent Suicide: Clinical, Ethical and Spiritual Issues</li> <li>Adolescent Mothers of Critically Ill Newborns: Addressing the Rights of Parent and Child</li> <li>Ethical and Policy Issues Raised by Heterozygote Carrier Identification and Predictive Genetic Testing of Adolescents</li> <li>Cancer Therapy and the Preservation of Adolescent Fertility</li> <li>Nondisclosure of HIV Status in Adolescence</li> <li>Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa against the Patient’s Will: Ethical Considerations</li> <li> Sexual Exploitation and Trafficking of the Young and Vulnerable: Reflections on a Legal, Ethical, and Human Rights Disgrace</li> <li>Law, Ethics, and Clinical Discretion:Recurring and Emerging Issues in Adolescent Health Care</li></ul>
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Am:Stars Adolescent Dermatology - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Volume 22, No. 1

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health e Patricia A. Treadwell

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 Focusing dermatology 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.
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Am:Stars Asthma And Diabetes In Adolescents - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Vol. 21, No.1

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health

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 Focusing on asthma and diabetes issues in adolescent medicine, this title offers evidence-based reviews that detail advances in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of health problems affecting adolescents.
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Am:Stars E-Health - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Vol. 18, No. 2

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health

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 Focusing on e-health and adolescents, this work is a 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.
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Am:Stars Adolescent Sexuality - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Vol. 18, No. 3

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health

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 Focusing on adolescent sexuality, this issue of Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews is a stand-alone reference and practice tool that paediatricians and family doctors wil find invaluable:
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Am:Stars Evaluation & Management Of Adolescent Issues - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Volume 19, No. 1

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health

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 elps you stay up-to-date in key areas of current clinical practice. This widely respected resource continues to deliver practice-focused, useful information you won't see anywhere else.
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Am:Stars Adhd/Learning Disorders - Adolescent Medicine: State Of The Art Reviews, Vol. 19, No. 2

by American Academy Of Pediatrics Section On Adolescent Health

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 Focusing on ADD and learning problems, this work is a 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.
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Am:Stars Current Psychopharmacology For Psychiatric Disorders In Adolescents - Adolescent Medicine State Of The Art Reviews, Volume 24, No. 2

by Robert L Hendren

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 <DIV><b>AM:STARs: Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews</b> 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.<BR><BR>This issue focuses on the increasingly important yet controversial topic of psychopharmacologic treatment for adolescent emotional and behavioral disorders. It begins with a practical “when and how to medicate” guideline for primary care physicians and then follows with concise, comprehensive reviews of medications used to treat the major disorders seen in a child and family practice including substance abuse and complimentary and alternative treatments.<BR><BR>Contents include: <BR></div><ul><li>Principles of Psychopharmacology for the Adolescent Patient</li><li>Pediatric Psychopharmacology in Primary Care: A Conceptual Framework</li><li>Pharmacotherapy of Inattention and ADHD in Adolescents</li><li>Impulsivity, Irritability, and Depression: Antidepressants</li><li>Treatment of Psychosis in Children and Adolescents: A Review</li><li>Bipolar Disorder in Adolescence</li><li>Considering Biomedical/CAM Treatments</li><li>Why Adolescents Use Substances of Abuse<BR></li></ul>

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