Table of Contents

 

 

 

 

Contributors

xii

 

Foreword

xxi

 

Preface

xxiii

 

Preface to the First Edition

xxv

 

Acknowledgments

xxvii

PART I

GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS IN ADOLESCENT CARE

 

Chapter 1

Normal Physical Growth and Development   Jeremi M. Carswell and Diane E.J. Stafford

 

Chapter 2

Psychosocial Development in Normal Adolescents   Mari Radzik, Sara Sherer, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 3

Office Visit, Interview Techniques, and Recommendations to Parents   Elizabeth R. Woods and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 4

Preventive Health Care for Adolescents   David S. Posen and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 5

Vital Statistics and Injuries   Ponrat Pakpreo, Jonathan D. Klein, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 6

Nutrition   Michael R. Kohn

 

Chapter 7

Understanding Legal Aspects of Care   Abigail English

 

PART II

ENDOCRINE PROBLEMS

 

Chapter 8

Abnormal Growth and Development   Joan M. Mansfield and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 9

Thyroid Disease in Adolescents   Stephen A. Huang and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 10

Diabetes Mellitus   Donald P. Orr

 

Chapter 11

Gynecor Lastia   Alain Joffe

 

PART III

CARDIOVASCULAR PROBLEMS

 

Chapter 12

Cardiac Risk Factors and Hyperlipidemia   Marc S. Jacobson, Michael R. Kohn, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 13

Systemic Hypertension   Joseph T. Flynn

 

Chapter 14

Heart Murmurs and Mitral Valve Prolapse   Amy D. Divasta and Mark E. Alexander

 

PART IV

ORTHOPEDIC PROBLEMS

 

Chapter 15

Scoliosis and Kyphosis   Matthew J. Bueche

 

Chapter 16

Common Orthopedic Problems   Keith J. Loud and Robert J. Bielski

 

Chapter 17

Back Pain in the Adolescent   Jordan D. Metzl and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 18

Guidelines for Physical Activity and Sports Participation   Keith J. Loud and Albert C. Hergenroeder

 

PART V

DERMATOLOGIC DISORDERS

 

Chapter 19

Acne   Mei-Lin T. Pang and Lawrence F. Eichenfield

 

Chapter 20

Miscellaneous Dermatological Disorders   Mei-Lin T. Pang and Lawrence F. Eichenfield

 

PART VI

NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS

 

Chapter 21

Epilepsy   Wendy G. Mitchell, Arthur Partikian, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 22

Headaches   Wendy G. Mitchell, Kiarash Sadrieh, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 23

Syncope and Vertigo   Amy D. Divasta, Wendy G. Mitchell, and Mark E. Alexander

 

Chapter 24

Sleep Disorders   Shelly K. Weiss

 

PART VII

GENITOURINARY DISORDERS

 

Chapter 25

Genitourinary Tract Disorders   Lawrence J. D’Angelo and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 26

Enureis  Diane Tanaka

 

Chapter 27

Asymptomatic Proteinuria and Hematuria   Lawrence J. D’Angelo and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 28

Scrotal Disorders   William P. Adelman and Alain Joffe

 

PART VIII

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

 

Chapter 29

Infectious Respiratory Illnesses   Terrill Bravender and Emmanuel B. Walter

 

Chapter 30

Hepatitis   Praveen S. Goday

 

Chapter 31

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infections and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome   Marvin E. Belzer, Miguel Martinez, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

PART IX

CONDITIONS AFFECTING NUTRITION AND WEIGHT

 

Chapter 32

Obesity   Marcie B. Schneider

 

Chapter 33

Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa   Debra K Katzman and Neville H. Golden

 

PART X

PSYCHOSOMATIC ILLNESSES AND OTHER MEDICAL DISORDERS

 

Chapter 34

Psychosomatic Illness in Adolescents   David M. Siegel

 

Chapter 35

Fatigue and the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome   Martin Fisher

 

Chapter 36

Chronic Abdominal Pain   Paula K. Braverman

 

Chapter 37

Chest Pain   John Kulig and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 38

Fibromyalgia Syndrome and Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy   David M. Siegel

 

PART XI

SEXUALITY AND CONTRACEPTION

 

Chapter 39

Adolescent Sexuality   Martin M Anderson and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 40

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Adolescents   Eric Meininger and Gary Remafedi

 

Chapter 41

Teenage Pregnancy   Joanne E. Cox

 

Chapter 42

Contraception   Anita L. Nelson and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 43

Combination Hormonal Contraceptives   Anita L. Nelson and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 44

Intrauterine Contraception   Patricia A. Lohr

 

Chapter 45

Barrier Contraceptives and Spermicides   Patricia A. Lohr

 

Chapter 46

Emergency Contraception   Lisa M. Johnson and Melanie A. Gold

 

Chapter 47

Long-Acting Progestins   Anita L. Nelson

 

PART XII

ADOLESCENT GYNECOLOGY

 

Chapter 48

Gynecological Examination of the Adolescent Female   Merrill Weitzel and Jean S. Emans

 

Chapter 49

Normal Menstrual Physiology   Sari L. Kives and Judith A. Lacy

 

Chapter 50

Dysmenorrhea and Premenstrual Syndrome   Paula K. Braverman

 

Chapter 51

Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding   Laurie A.P. Mitan and Gail B. Slap

 

Chapter 52

Menstrual Disorders: Amenorrhea and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome   Amy Fleischman, Catherine M. Gordon, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 53

Pelvic Masses   Paula J. Adams Hillard

 

Chapter 54

Pap Smears and Abnormal Cervical Cytology   Anna-Barbara Moscicki

 

Chapter 55

Vaginitis and Vaginosis   Loris Y. Hwang and Mary-Ann B. Shafer

 

Chapter 56

Ectopic Pregnancy   Melissa D. Mirosh and Mary Anne Jameson

 

Chapter 57

Galactorrhea Sandra Loeb Salsberg and Norman P. Spack

 

Chapter 58

Hirsutism and Virilization   Catherine M. Gordon and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 59

Breast Disorders   Heather R. Macdonald

 

PART XIII

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES

 

Chapter 60

Overview of Sexually Transmitted Diseases   J. Dennis Fortenberry and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 61

Gonorrhea   Margaret J. Blythe

 

Chapter 62

Chlamydia Trachomatis   Catherine A. Miller and Mary-Ann B. Shafer

 

Chapter 63

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease   Lydia A. Shrier

 

Chapter 64

Syphilis   J. Dennis Fortenberry and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 65

Herpes Genitalis   Gale R. Burstein and Kimberly A. Workowski

 

Chapter 66

Human Papillomavirus Infection and Anogenital Warts   Jessica A. Kahn

 

Chapter 67

Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases Including Genital Ulcers, Pediculosis, Scabies, and Molluscum   Wendi G. Ehrman, M. Susan Jay, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

PART XIV

DRUG USE AND ABUSE

 

Chapter 68

Adolescent Substance Use and Alms   Alain Joffe and Robert E. Morris

 

Chapter 69

Alcohol   Martin M. Anderson and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 70

Tobacco   Seth D. Ammerman

 

Chapter 71

Psychoactive Substances of Abuse Used by Adolescents   Sharon Levy and Alan D. Woolf

 

Chapter 72

Laboratory Testing for Psychoactive Substances of Abuse   Sharon Levy and John R. Knight

 

Chapter 73

Office-Based Management of Adolescent Substance Use and Abuse   Sharon Levy and John R. Knight

 

Chapter 74

Intensive Drug Treatment   Brigid L. Vaughan and John R. Knight

 

PART XV

PSYCHOSOCIAL PROBLEMS AND CONCERNS

 

Chapter 75

Common Concerns of Adolescents and their Parents   Marl Radzik, Sara Sherer, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 76

High-Risk and Delinquent Behavior   Robert E. Morris and Ralph J. DiClemente

 

Chapter 77

Youth Violence   Heather Champion and Robert Sege

 

Chapter 78

Adolescent Depression and Anxiety Disorders   Stan Kutcher and Sonia Chehil

 

Chapter 79

Suicide   Sara Sherer

 

Chapter 80

School Problems and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder   Peter R. Loewenson, Howard Schubiner, Arthur L. Robin, and Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Chapter 81

Sexual Assault and Victimization   Vaughn I. Rickert, Owen Ryan, and Mariam R. Chacko

 

Chapter 82

Chronic Illness in the Adolescent   Susan M. Coupey

 

Chapter 83

Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Adolescents   Cora Collette Breuner and Michael Ciriguano

 

Chapter 84

Overview of Health Issues for College Students   Lawrence S, Neinstein, Paula L Swinford, and James A.H. Farrow

 

 

APPENDICES

 

Appendix I

Reference Materials on Adolescence   Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

Appendix II

Other Resources and Services   Lawrence S. Neinstein

 

 

Index