Age-appropriate medical care for adolescent patients encompasses a consultation style that is adapted to the developmental stage of the adolescent patient. Core elements of an age-appropriate consultation style include the possibility for the adolescent ...

The available data on adolescent health, weather statistics of mortality, hospital-based information or the one originating from health survey identify five main sources of concern: mental health problems, intentional and unintentional violence, chronic ...

The transfer from pediatric to adult care of adolescents with a chronic condition like cystic fibrosis is a great challenge for the patients, their parents and the health care professionals. Therefore it is very important to prepare the families well in ...

In the age group of adolescents occur some gynecological problems which present different than in adult women. One is heavy menstrual bleeding, another menstrual problem is life burdening dysmenorrhea. Girls often do not speak about, they do not know what ...

Jugendliche sind eine medizinisch unterversorgte Altersgruppe. Sind befinden sich in der Transition vom Kinderarzt weg zum Hausarzt. Sie sind häufig vom Ersten nicht ganz gelöst, geschweige bei Letzterem angekommen. In diesem Artikel wird eine sehr kurze ...