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Adolescent Health: A Compendium of AAP Clinical Practice Guidelines and Policies
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American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Pediatrics
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ISBN electronic:
978-1-61002-431-0
ISBN print:
978-1-61002-430-3
Publication date:
March 2020
This new compendium contains AAP clinical practice guidelines, policy statements, and clinical reports of interest to physicians who care for adolescents.
Adolescent Health: A Compendium of AAP Clinical Practice Guidelines and Policies
By: American Academy of Pediatrics
https://doi.org/10.1542/9781610024310
ISBN (print): 978-1-61002-430-3
ISBN (electronic): 978-1-61002-431-0
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Published: 2020
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Table of Contents
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Unique Needs of the Adolescentp3-14ByElizabeth M. Alderman, MD, FSAHM, FAAP;Elizabeth M. Alderman, MD, FSAHM, FAAPaDivision of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Bronx, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Cora C. Breuner, MD, MPH, FAAPCora C. Breuner, MD, MPH, FAAPbDivision of Adolescent Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics and Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WashingtonSearch for other works by this author on:
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Adolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarificationp15-30ByCora C. Breuner, MD, MPH;Cora C. Breuner, MD, MPHaAdolescent Medicine Division, Department of Pediatrics, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, Seattle Children’s Hospital, University of Washington, Seattle, WashingtonSearch for other works by this author on:David A. Levine, MDDavid A. Levine, MDbPediatrics, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, GeorgiaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Supporting the Health Care Transition From Adolescence to Adulthood in the Medical Homep31-50ByPatience H. White, MD, MA, FAAP, FACP;Patience H. White, MD, MA, FAAP, FACPaGot Transition/The National Alliance to Advance Adolescent Health and Department of Medicine and Pediatrics, School of Medicine and Health Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, District of ColumbiaSearch for other works by this author on:W. Carl Cooley, MD, FAAPW. Carl Cooley, MD, FAAPbDepartment of Pediatrics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New HampshireSearch for other works by this author on:
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p51-143
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Care of the Adolescent After an Acute Sexual Assaultp65-80ByJames E. Crawford-Jakubiak, MD, FAAP;James E. Crawford-Jakubiak, MD, FAAPaPediatrics, University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, and Center for Child Protection, University of San Francisco Benioff Children’s Hospital, Oakland, CaliforniaSearch for other works by this author on:Elizabeth M. Alderman, MD, FAAP, SAHM;Elizabeth M. Alderman, MD, FAAP, SAHMbDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Director, Pediatrics Residency Program, The Children’s Hospital at Montefi ore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:John M. Leventhal, MD, FAAPJohn M. Leventhal, MD, FAAPcDepartment of Pediatrics, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, ConnecticutSearch for other works by this author on:
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Diagnosis of Pregnancy and Providing Options Counseling for the Adolescent Patientp95-103ByLaurie L. Hornberger, MD, MPH, FAAPLaurie L. Hornberger, MD, MPH, FAAPDivision of Adolescent Medicine, Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, Kansas City, MissouriSearch for other works by this author on:
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Emergency Contraceptionp105-114ByKrishna K. Upadhya, MD, MPH, FAAPKrishna K. Upadhya, MD, MPH, FAAPChildren’s National Health System, Washington, District of ColumbiaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Options Counseling for the Pregnant Adolescent Patientp115-119ByLaurie L. Hornberger, MD, MPH, FAAPLaurie L. Hornberger, MD, MPH, FAAPDivision of Adolescent Medicine, Children’s Mercy Hospital and Clinics, Kansas City, MissouriSearch for other works by this author on:
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Sexual and Reproductive Health Care Services in the Pediatric Settingp131-143ByArik V. Marcell, MD, MPH;Arik V. Marcell, MD, MPHaDivision of General Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, School of MedicinebDepartment of Population, Family and Reproductive Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MarylandSearch for other works by this author on:Gale R. Burstein, MD, MPHGale R. Burstein, MD, MPHcErie County Department of Health, Buffalo, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescentsp149-220ByJoseph T. Flynn, MD, MS, FAAP;Joseph T. Flynn, MD, MS, FAAPaDr. Robert O. Hickman Endowed Chair in Pediatric Nephrology, Division of Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington and Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WashingtonSearch for other works by this author on:David C. Kaelber, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP, FACP, FACMI;David C. Kaelber, MD, PhD, MPH, FAAP, FACP, FACMIbDepartments of Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Center for Clinical Informatics Research and Education, Case Western Reserve University and MetroHealth System, Cleveland, OhioSearch for other works by this author on:Carissa M. Baker-Smith, MD, MS, MPH, FAAP, FAHA;Carissa M. Baker-Smith, MD, MS, MPH, FAAP, FAHAcDivision of Pediatric Cardiology, School of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MarylandSearch for other works by this author on:Douglas Blowey, MD;Douglas Blowey, MDdChildren’s Mercy Hospital, University of Missouri-Kansas City and Children’s Mercy Integrated Care Solutions, Kansas City, MissouriSearch for other works by this author on:Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS, FAAP;Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS, FAAPeDepartment of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Indiana University, Bloomington, IndianaSearch for other works by this author on:Stephen R. Daniels, MD, PhD, FAAP;Stephen R. Daniels, MD, PhD, FAAPfDepartment of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of Colorado-Denver and Pediatrician in Chief, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, ColoradoSearch for other works by this author on:Sarah D. de Ferranti, MD, MPH, FAAP;Sarah D. de Ferranti, MD, MPH, FAAPgDirector, Preventive Cardiology Clinic, Boston Children’s Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsSearch for other works by this author on:Janis M. Dionne, MD, FRCPC;Janis M. Dionne, MD, FRCPChDivision of Nephrology, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia and British Columbia Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Bonita Falkner, MD;Bonita Falkner, MDiDepartments of Medicine and Pediatrics, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSearch for other works by this author on:Susan K. Flinn, MA;Susan K. Flinn, MAjConsultant, American Academy of Pediatrics, Washington, District of ColumbiaSearch for other works by this author on:Samuel S. Gidding, MD;Samuel S. Gidding, MDkCardiology Division Head, Nemours Cardiac Center, Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wilmington, DelawareSearch for other works by this author on:Celeste Goodwin;Celeste GoodwinlNational Pediatric Blood Pressure Awareness Foundation, Prairieville, LouisianaSearch for other works by this author on:Michael G. Leu, MD, MS, MHS, FAAP;Michael G. Leu, MD, MS, MHS, FAAPmDepartments of Pediatrics and Biomedical Informatics and Medical Education, University of Washington, University of Washington Medicine and Information Technology Services, and Seattle Children’s Hospital Seattle, WashingtonSearch for other works by this author on:Makia E. Powers, MD, MPH, FAAP;Makia E. Powers, MD, MPH, FAAPnDepartment of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Morehouse College, Atlanta, GeorgiaSearch for other works by this author on:Corinna Rea, MD, MPH, FAAP;Corinna Rea, MD, MPH, FAAPoAssociate Director, General Academic Pediatric Fellowship, Staff Physician, Boston’s Children’s Hospital Primary Care at Longwood, Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MassachusettsSearch for other works by this author on:Joshua Samuels, MD, MPH, FAAP;Joshua Samuels, MD, MPH, FAAPpDepartments of Pediatrics and Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School, University of Texas, Houston, TexasSearch for other works by this author on:Madeline Simasek, MD, MSCP, FAAP;Madeline Simasek, MD, MSCP, FAAPqPediatric Education, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Shadyside Family Medicine Residency, Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaSearch for other works by this author on:Vidhu V. Thaker, MD, FAAP;Vidhu V. Thaker, MD, FAAPrDivision of Molecular Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Elaine M. Urbina, MD, MS, FAAPElaine M. Urbina, MD, MS, FAAPsPreventive Cardiology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OhioSearch for other works by this author on:
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The Need to Optimize Adolescent Immunizationp221-235ByHenry H. Bernstein, DO, MHCM, FAAP;Henry H. Bernstein, DO, MHCM, FAAPaDepartment of Pediatrics, Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York, New Hyde Park, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Joseph A. Bocchini, Jr, MD, FAAPJoseph A. Bocchini, Jr, MD, FAAPbDepartment of Pediatrics, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LouisianaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Practical Approaches to Optimize Adolescent Immunizationp237-250ByHenry H. Bernstein, DO, MHCM, FAAP;Henry H. Bernstein, DO, MHCM, FAAPaDepartment of Pediatrics, Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York, New Hyde Park, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Joseph A. Bocchini, Jr, MD, FAAPJoseph A. Bocchini, Jr, MD, FAAPbDepartment of Pediatrics, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, LouisianaSearch for other works by this author on:
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Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (Glad-Pc): Part I. Practice Preparation, Identification, Assessment, and Initial Managementp261-281ByRachel A. Zuckerbrot, MD;Rachel A. Zuckerbrot, MDaDivision of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Medical Center, and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Amy Cheung, MD;Amy Cheung, MDbUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Peter S. Jensen, MD;Peter S. Jensen, MDcUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Science, Little Rock, ArkansasSearch for other works by this author on:Ruth E.K. Stein, MD;Ruth E.K. Stein, MDdAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Danielle Laraque, MDDanielle Laraque, MDeState University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:
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Guidelines for Adolescent Depression in Primary Care (Glad-Pc): Part Ii. Treatment and Ongoing Managementp283-298ByAmy H. Cheung, MD;Amy H. Cheung, MDaUniversity of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSearch for other works by this author on:Rachel A. Zuckerbrot, MD;Rachel A. Zuckerbrot, MDbDivision of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University Medical Center and New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Peter S. Jensen, MD;Peter S. Jensen, MDcUniversity of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, ArkansasSearch for other works by this author on:Danielle Laraque, MD;Danielle Laraque, MDdState University of New York Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Ruth E.K. Stein, MDRuth E.K. Stein, MDeAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:
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Preventing Obesity and Eating Disorders in Adolescentsp299-308By
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The Impact of Racism on Child and Adolescent Healthp331-344ByMaria Trent, MD, MPH, FAAP, FSAHM;Maria Trent, MD, MPH, FAAP, FSAHMaDivision of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MarylandSearch for other works by this author on:Danielle G. Dooley, MD, MPhil, FAAP;Danielle G. Dooley, MD, MPhil, FAAPbDivision of General Pediatrics and Community Health and Child Health Advocacy Institute, Children’s National Health System, Washington, District of ColumbiaSearch for other works by this author on:Jacqueline Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAPJacqueline Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAPcMedical Director, Howard County Health Department, Columbia, MarylandSearch for other works by this author on:
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p345-366
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Ensuring Comprehensive Care and Support for Transgender and Gender-Diverse Children and Adolescentsp347-360ByJason Rafferty, MD, MPH, EdM, FAAPJason Rafferty, MD, MPH, EdM, FAAPSearch for other works by this author on:
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Sport-Related Concussion in Children and Adolescentsp369-392ByMark E. Halstead, MD, FAAP;Mark E. Halstead, MD, FAAPaWashington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MissouriSearch for other works by this author on:Kevin D. Walter, MD, FAAP;Kevin D. Walter, MD, FAAPbDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Pediatric Sports Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WisconsinSearch for other works by this author on:Kody Moffatt, MD, FAAPKody Moffatt, MD, FAAPcCreighton University School of Medicine, Omaha, NebraskaSearch for other works by this author on:
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The Teen Driverp393-406ByElizabeth M. Alderman, MD, FAAP, FSAHM;Elizabeth M. Alderman, MD, FAAP, FSAHMaDivision of Adolescent Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Children’s Hospital at Montefiore, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New YorkSearch for other works by this author on:Brian D. Johnston, MD, MPH, FAAPBrian D. Johnston, MD, MPH, FAAPbDivision of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, WashingtonSearch for other works by this author on:
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Use of Performance-Enhancing Substancesp407-418ByBernard A. Griesemer, MD, FAAPBernard A. Griesemer, MD, FAAPSearch for other works by this author on:
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Counseling Parents and Teens About Marijuana Use in the Era of Legalization of Marijuanap421-426BySheryl A. Ryan, MD, FAAP;Sheryl A. Ryan, MD, FAAPaDepartment of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, ConnecticutSearch for other works by this author on:Seth D. Ammerman, MD, FAAPSeth D. Ammerman, MD, FAAPbDepartment of Pediatrics/Adolescent Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CaliforniaSearch for other works by this author on:
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E-Cigarettes and Similar Devicesp427-434ByBrian P. Jenssen, MD, MSHP, FAAP;Brian P. Jenssen, MD, MSHP, FAAPaDepartment of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania and PolicyLab, Center for Pediatric Clinical Effectiveness, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaSearch for other works by this author on:Susan C. Walley, MD, FAAPSusan C. Walley, MD, FAAPbDepartment of Pediatrics, The University of Alabama at Birmingham and Children’s of Alabama, Birmingham, AlabamaSearch for other works by this author on:
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