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Title Adolescent health care : a practical guide / editor-in-chief, Lawrence S. Neinstein ; associate editors, Catherine M. Gordon [and others]
Edition 5th ed
Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 1152 pages) : illustrations
Series LWW medical book collection
Contents pt. I. General Considerations in Adolescent Care -- Ch. 1. Normal Physical Growth and Development / Jeremi M. Carswell and Diane E.J. Stafford -- Ch. 2. Psychosocial Development in Normal Adolescents / Mari Radzik, Sara Sherer and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 3. Office Visit, Interview Techniques, and Recommendations to Parents / Elizabeth R. Woods and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 4. Preventive Health Care for Adolescents / David S. Rosen and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 5. Vital Statistics and Injuries / Ponrat Pakpreo, Jonathan D. Klein and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 6. Nutrition / Michael R. Kohn -- Ch. 7. Understanding Legal Aspects of Care / Abigail English -- pt. II. Endocrine Problems -- Ch. 8. Abnormal Growth and Development / Joan M. Mansfield and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 9. Thyroid Disease in Adolescents / Stephen A. Huang and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 10. Diabetes Mellitus / Donald P. Orr -- Ch. 11. Gynecomastia / Alain Joffe -- pt. III. Cardiovascular Problems -- Ch. 12. Cardiac Risk Factors and Hyperlipidemia / Marc S. Jacobson, Michael R. Kohn and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 13. Systemic Hypertension / Joseph T. Flynn -- Ch. 14. Heart Murmurs and Mitral Valve Prolapse / Amy D. Divasta and Mark E. Alexander -- pt. IV. Orthopedic Problems -- Ch. 15. Scoliosis and Kyphosis / Matthew J. Bueche -- Ch. 16. Common Orthopedic Problems / Keith J. Loud and Robert J. Bielski -- Ch. 17. Back Pain in the Adolescent / Jordan D. Metzl and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 18. Guidelines for Physical Activity and Sports Participation / Keith J. Loud and Albert C. Hergenroeder -- pt. V. Dermatologic Disorders -- Ch. 19. Acne / Mei-Lin T. Pang and Lawrence F. Eichenfield -- Ch. 20. Miscellaneous Dermatological Disorders / Mei-Lin T. Pang and Lawrence F. Eichenfield -- pt. VI. Neurological Disorders -- Ch. 21. Epilepsy / Wendy G. Mitchell, Arthur Partikian and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 22. Headaches / Wendy G. Mitchell, Kiarash Sadrieh and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 23. Syncope and Vertigo / Amy D. Divasta, Wendy G. Mitchell and Mark E. Alexander -- Ch. 24. Sleep Disorders / Shelly K. Weiss -- pt. VII. Genitourinary Disorders -- Ch. 25. Genitourinary Tract Disorders / Lawrence J. D'Angelo and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 26. Enuresis / Diane Tanaka -- Ch. 27. Asymptomatic Proteinuria and Hematuria / Lawrence J. D'Angelo and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 28. Scrotal Disorders / William P. Adelman and Alain Joffe -- pt. VIII. Infectious Diseases -- Ch. 29. Infectious Respiratory Illnesses / Terrill Bravender and Emmanuel B. Walter -- Ch. 30. Hepatitis / Praveen S. Goday -- Ch. 31. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Marvin E. Belzer, Miguel Martinez and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- pt. IX. Conditions Affecting Nutrition and Weight -- Ch. 32. Obesity / Marcie B. Schneider -- Ch. 33. Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa / Debra K. Katzman and Neville H. Golden -- pt. X. Psychosomatic Illnesses and Other Medical Disorders -- Ch. 34. Psychosomatic Illness in Adolescents / David M. Siegel -- Ch. 35. Fatigue and the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome / Martin Fisher -- Ch. 36. Chronic Abdominal Pain / Paula K. Braverman -- Ch. 37. Chest Pain / John Kulig and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 38. Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / David M. Siegel -- pt. XI. Sexuality and Contraception -- Ch. 39. Adolescent Sexuality / Martin M. Anderson and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 40. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Adolescents / Eric Meininger and Gary Remafedi -- Ch. 41. Teenage Pregnancy / Joanne E. Cox -- Ch. 42. Contraception / Anita L. Nelson and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 43. Combination Hormonal Contraceptives / Anita L. Nelson and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 44. Intrauterine Contraception / Patricia A. Lohr -- Ch. 45. Barrier Contraceptives and Spermicides / Patricia A. Lohr -- Ch. 46. Emergency Contraception / Usa M. Johnson and Melanie A. Gold -- Ch. 47. Long-Acting Progestins / Anita L. Nelson -- pt. XII. Adolescent Gynecology -- Ch. 48. Gynecological Examination of the Adolescent Female / Merrill Weitzel and Jean S. Emans -- Ch. 49. Normal Menstrual Physiology / Sari L. Kives and Judith A. Lacy -- Ch. 50. Dysmenorrhea and Premenstrual Syndrome / Paula K. Braverman -- Ch. 51. Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding / Laurie A.P. Mitan and Gail B. Slap -- Ch. 52. Menstrual Disorders: Amenorrhea and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Amy Fleischman, Catherine M. Gordon and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 53. Pelvic Masses / Paula J. Adams Hillard -- Ch. 54. Pap Smears and Abnormal Cervical Cytology / Anna-Barbara Moscicki -- Ch. 55. Vaginitis and Vaginosis / Loris Y. Hwang and Mary-Ann B. Shafer -- Ch. 56. Ectopic Pregnancy / Melissa D. Mirosh and Mary Anne Jamieson -- Ch. 57. Galactorrhea / Sandra Loeb Salsberg and Norman P. Spack -- Ch. 58. Hirsutism and Virilization / Catherine M. Gordon and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 59. Breast Disorders / Heather R. Macdonald -- pt. XIII. Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Ch. 60. Overview of Sexually Transmitted Diseases / J. Dennis Fortenberry and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 61. Gonorrhea / Margaret J. Blythe -- Ch. 62. Chlamydia Trachomatis / Catherine A. Miller and Mary-Ann B. Shafer -- Ch. 63. Pelvic Inflammatory Disease / Lydia A. Shrier -- Ch. 64. Syphilis / J. Dennis Fortenberry and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 65. Herpes Genitalis / Gale R. Burstein and Kimberly A. Workowski -- Ch. 66. Human Papillomavirus Infection and Anogenital Warts / Jessica A. Kahn -- Ch. 67. Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases Including Genital Ulcers, Pediculosis, Scabies, and Molluscum / Wendi G. Ehrman, M. Susan Jay and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- pt. XIV. Drug Use and Abuse -- Ch. 68. Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse / Alain Joffe and Robert E. Morris -- Ch. 69. Alcohol / Martin M. Anderson and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 70. Tobacco / Seth D. Ammerman -- Ch. 71. Psychoactive Substances of Abuse Used by Adolescents / Sharon Levy and Alan D. Woolf -- Ch. 72. Laboratory Testing for Psychoactive Substances of Abuse / Sharon Levy and John R. Knight -- Ch. 73. Office-Based Management of Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse / Sharon Levy and John R. Knight -- Ch. 74. Intensive Drug Treatment / Brigid L. Vaughan and John R. Knight -- pt. XV. Psychosocial Problems and Concerns -- Ch. 75. Common Concerns of Adolescents and Their Parents / Mari Radzik, Sara Sherer and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 76. High-Risk and Delinquent Behavior / Robert E. Morris and Ralph J. Diclemente -- Ch. 77. Youth Violence / Heather Champion and Robert Sege -- Ch. 78. Adolescent Depression and Anxiety Disorders / Stan Kutcher and Sonia Chehil -- Ch. 79. Suicide / Sara Sherer -- Ch. 80. School Problems and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder / Peter R. Loewenson, Howard Schubiner, Arthur L. Robin and Lawrence S. Neinstein -- Ch. 81. Sexual Assault and Victimization / Vaughn I. Rickert, Owen Ryan and Mariam R. Chacko -- Ch. 82. Chronic Illness in the Adolescent / Susan M. Coupey -- Ch. 83. Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Adolescents / Cora Collette Breuner and Michael Cirigliano -- Ch. 84. Overview of Health Issues for College Students / Lawrence S. Neinstein, Paula L. Swinford and James A.H. Farrow -- App. I. Reference Materials on Adolescence / Lawrence S. Neinstein -- App. II. Other Resources and Services / Lawrence S. Neinstein
Summary This practical, easy-to-use guide is a staple in health care facilities that treat adolescents, is widely used for board preparation, and is recommended by the American College of Physicians for their internal medicine library. This edition has four new Associate Editors and new contributors for almost all chapters. The substance abuse section has been completely reorganized. New chapters cover psychosomatic illness and complementary medicine. Each chapter lists Websites where professionals, teenagers, and parents can find up-to-the-minute information
Notes Revised edition of: Adolescent health care / Lawrence S. Neinstein. 4th ed. ©2002
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Adolescent medicine.
Adolescent Medicine
Adolescent medicine
Médecine des adolescents.
Jugendmedizin
Adolescenten.
Gezondheid.
Ontwikkelingsstoornissen.
Adolescents -- Maladies.
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Neinstein, Lawrence S
Neinstein, Lawrence S. Adolescent health care
ISBN 0781728975
9780781728973
9781469866765
1469866765