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Consumer health information about the physical, mental, and emotional health and development of adolescents. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources.

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Publié par	Infobase Publishing
Date de parution	01 juillet 2021
Nombre de lectures	0
EAN13	9780780819085
Langue	English
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ADOLESCENT HEALTH
SOURCEBOOK
FIFTH EDITION
Health Reference Series
ADOLESCENT HEALTH
SOURCEBOOK
FIFTH EDITION
Provides Basic Consumer Health Information about Adolescent Growth and Development, Puberty, Sexuality, Reproductive Health, and Physical, Emotional, Social, and Mental-Health Concerns of Teens and Their Parents, including Facts about Nutrition, Physical Activity, Weight Management, Acne, Allergies, Cancer, Diabetes, Growth Disorders, Juvenile Arthritis, Infections, Substance Abuse, and More
Along with Information about Adolescent Safety Concerns, Youth Violence, a Glossary of Related Terms, and a Directory of Resources

615 Griswold St., Ste. 520, Detroit, MI 48226
Bibliographic Note
Because this page cannot legibly accommodate all the copyright notices, the Bibliographic Note portion of the Preface constitutes an extension of the copyright notice.
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OMNIGRAPHICS
Kevin Hayes, Managing Editor
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Copyright © 2021 Omnigraphics
ISBN 978-0-7808-1907-8
E-ISBN 978-0-7808-1908-5

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Hayes, Kevin (Editor of health information), editor.
Title: Adolescent health sourcebook: basic consumer health information about adolescent growth and development, puberty, sexuality, reproductive health, and physical, emotional, social, and mental health concerns of teens and their parents, including facts about nutrition, physical activity, weight management, acne, allergies, cancer, diabetes, growth disorders, juvenile arthritis, infections, substance abuse, and more; along with information about adolescent safety concerns, youth violence, a glossary of related terms, and a directory of resources / edited by Kevin Hayes.
Description: Fifth edition. | Detroit, MI: Omnigraphics, Inc., [2021] | Series: Health reference series | Includes index. | Summary: “Provides consumer health information about adolescent growth and development, puberty, sexuality, reproductive health, and physical, emotional, social, and mental health concerns of teens and their parents, along with information about nutrition, physical activity, weight management, substance abuse, and youth violence. Includes index, glossary of related terms, and other resources”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2021015036 (print) | LCCN 2021015037 (ebook) | ISBN 9780780819078 (library binding) | ISBN 9780780819085 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Teenagers--Health and hygiene. | Adolescent psychology. | Consumer education. | Adolescence.
Classification: LCC RJ140.A335 2021 (print) | LCC RJ140 (ebook) | DDC 616.8900835--dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021015036
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021015037
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Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1. An Overview of Adolescent Health
Chapter 1—Understanding Adolescent Health
Chapter 2—Adolescent Development
Chapter 3—Key Indicators of Adolescent Well-Being
Chapter 4—Navigating through Early Adolescence
Chapter 5—Health Disparities among Youth
Chapter 6—Initiatives to Improve Adolescent Health in America
Part 2. Staying Healthy during Adolescence
Chapter 7—Healthy Food Choices for Teens
Chapter 8—Benefits of Healthy Eating in Adolescents
Chapter 9—Teens and Caffeine Use
Section 9.1—The Lowdown on Energy Drinks and Caffeine
Section 9.2—Caffeine and Its Effects on the Body
Chapter 10—Physical Activity and Teens
Section 10.1—Physical Activity Facts
Section 10.2—Benefits of Physical Activity
Section 10.3—Physical Activity Guidelines for Children and Adolescents
Chapter 11—Weight Management in Teens
Section 11.1—Understanding Child and Teen Body Mass Index
Section 11.2—Helping a Child Who Is Overweight
Section 11.3—Achieving and Maintaining a Healthy Weight
Chapter 12—Body Image Issues in Adolescence
Section 12.1—Body Image
Section 12.2—Adolescents and Cosmetic Surgery: To Do or Not to Do
Section 12.3—Body Image and the Media
Chapter 13—Sleep and Adolescents
Section 13.1—Understanding Sleep Health
Section 13.2—Sleep-Smart Tips for Teens
Section 13.3—Sleep and Substance-Use Disorders
Chapter 14—Medical Care and Your Teen
Section 14.1—What to Expect at the Doctor’s Office (Ages 11 to 14)
Section 14.2—What to Expect at the Doctor’s Office (Ages 15 to 17)
Section 14.3—Vaccines Teens Need
Part 3. Puberty, Sexuality, and Reproductive Health
Chapter 15—Overview of Reproductive and Sexual-Health Trends in Teens
Chapter 16—Female Reproductive System and Puberty
Chapter 17—Menstruation and the Menstrual Cycle
Chapter 18—Female Reproductive Health Concerns
Section 18.1—Why See a Gynecologist?
Section 18.2—Premenstrual Syndrome
Section 18.3—Menstrual Irregularities
Section 18.4—Vaginal Yeast Infections
Section 18.5—Vaginal Discharge: What Is Normal, What Is Not
Chapter 19—Male Reproductive System and Puberty
Chapter 20—Male Reproductive Health Concerns
Section 20.1—Disorders of the Scrotum and Testicles
Section 20.2—Testicular Cancer and Self-Examination
Section 20.3—Gynecomastia (Male Breast Development)
Chapter 21—Teen Pregnancy: A Social and Medical Problem
Chapter 22—Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Their Prevention
Section 22.1—Frequently Asked Questions about STDs and STIs
Section 22.2—Human Immunodeficiency Virus Testing among Adolescents
Section 22.3—Vaccine to Prevent Human Papillomavirus
Section 22.4—Practicing Safer Sex
Chapter 23—Birth Control Methods (Contraception)
Chapter 24—Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth
Chapter 25—Importance of Sex Education in Adolescence
Part 4. Common Health Concerns of Teens
Chapter 26—Dealing with Chronic Health Problems
Chapter 27—Acne
Chapter 28—Allergies in Adolescents
Chapter 29—Asthma and Teens
Chapter 30—Cancer in Childhood and Adolescence
Chapter 31—Diabetes in Children and Teens
Chapter 32—Growing Pains and Growth Disorders
Section 32.1—Growing Pains
Section 32.2—Growth Disorders
Chapter 33—Juvenile Arthritis
Chapter 34—Infections Often Spread in Schools
Section 34.1—Preventing Influenza in Schools
Section 34.2—Meningococcal Disease
Section 34.3—Staphylococcal Infections
Section 34.4—Mononucleosis
Chapter 35—Malocclusion
Chapter 36—Scoliosis
Part 5. Emotional, Social, and Mental-Health Concerns in Adolescents
Chapter 37—Adolescent Stress
Chapter 38—School Pressures
Section 38.1—Test Anxiety
Section 38.2—Exam Malpractices
Section 38.3—Helping Your Child Feel Connected to School
Chapter 39—Adolescent Social Development and Concerns
Section 39.1—Encouraging Healthy Relationships: Tips to Help Your Child
Section 39.2—Peer Pressure
Section 39.3—Parental Monitoring
Section 39.4—Aggressive Behavior and Violence in Children with Disabilities
Chapter 40—Mental Health of Adolescents: An Overview
Chapter 41—Common Mental-Health Disorders Affecting Adolescents
Section 41.1—Anxiety Disorders
Section 41.2—Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Section 41.3—Behavior Disorders
Section 41.4—Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens
Section 41.5—Borderline Personality Disorder
Section 41.6—Eating Disorders
Section 41.7—Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Section 41.8—Schizophrenia
Section 41.9—Supporting Students with Tourette Sydrome
Chapter 42—Depression
Section 42.1—Depression in Teens
Section 42.2—The Pros and Cons of Antidepressants
Chapter 43—Communicating with the Adolescent: Resources for Parents and Caregivers
Section 43.1—Positive Parenting Strategies
Section 43.2—Talking with Your Teens about Sex
Section 43.3—Talking about Substance Abuse
Section 43.4—Talking about Healthy Relationships
Chapter 44—Adolescents’ Well-Being during COVID-19: A Parental Guide
Chapter 45—Understanding Self-Harm
Chapter 46—Prevention of Teen Suicide
Part 6. Substance Abuse and Adolescents
Chapter 47—Substance Abuse – Overview
Chapter 48—Addiction and the Adolescent Brain
Chapter 49—Smoking and Nicotine Use among Adolescents
Section 49.1—Nicotine Addiction
Section 49.2—Smokeless Tobacco
Section 49.3—Hookah (Water Pipe) Smoking
Section 49.4—Smoking and How to Quit
Chapter 50—Alcohol Use among Adolescents
Section 50.1—Underage Drinking
Section 50.2—Talk to Your Child about Alcohol
Chapter 51—Marijuana Use among Adolescents
Chapter 52—Prescription Medicine Abuse
Chapter 53—Inhalants
Chapter 54—Do Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Medicines Lead to Addiction?
Chapter 55—Adolescents Substance Abuse: FAQs
Chapter 56—Helping Your Teen Who Has a Problem with Drugs
Part 7. Adolescent Safety Concerns
Chapter 57—Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
Chapter 58—Driving and Teens
Section 58.1—Teen Driver Crashes, Injuries, and Fatalities: Facts and Statistics
Section 58.2—Parent Guide to Teen Driving
Chapter 59—Internet Safety
Section 59.1—Electronic Aggression
Section 59.2—Sextortion
Section 59.3—Social Networking Sites: Safety Tips for Teens
Chapter 60—Skin Safety Concerns
Section 60.1—Cosmetics
Section 60.2—Safe Hair Removal
Section 60.3—The Risks of Tanning
Section 60.4—Tattoos
Section 60.5—Tinea Infections: Ringworm, Athlete’s Foot, and Jock Itch
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