One’s mental health is just as vital as their overall physical health, yet it is often overlooked or stigmatized. For teens, mental health issues can be particularly challenging to navigate. During adolescence, physical, emotional, and social changes can cause stress, anxiety, and sometimes even depression. As a result, recognizing the signs of mental illness in
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Adolescent Independence: Navigating Decision-Making and Responsibility
As children enter adolescence, they take on more responsibility for their decisions and the consequences of those choices. During this transition, teens must learn how to manage their newfound independence best while cultivating personal growth in a safe environment. Let’s discuss adolescent independence, its importance for teens, and how you can support your child during
Read MoreFuture of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine: Innovations and Trends to Watch
The biggest changes in pediatric and adolescent medicine are subspecialization and improved access to services geared toward age-specific health needs. As the US population of Generation Z youngsters increases, so does the need for personalized medical care, which meets a range of acute and chronic health needs and delivers prevention strategies. Let’s explore the future
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