The Health of Unaccompanied Homeless Minors and Young Adults Colette L. Auerswald Meera S. Beharry Curren Warf KEY WORDS Couch surfers Health status Homeless youth Literally homeless youth Runaways Street…
Youth and Young Adults in the Military Jeffrey W. Hutchinson William P. Adelman KEY WORDS Civilian Deployment Military Military anticipatory guidance Military eligibility Military service Predeployment Redeployment Reservist Resilience The…
College Health Sarah A. Van Orman James R. Jacobs KEY WORDS College health College students Health promotion Healthy Campus 2020 Medical home National College Health Assessment Student affairs Student health…
Sexual Assault and Victimization Vaughn I. Rickert Dillon J. Etter Mariam R. Chacko KEY WORDS Abuse Forensic evaluation Prostitution Rape Sex trafficking Sexual abuse Sexual assault Survival sex Testifying Trafficking…
Introduction: Overview for Special Populations Vaughn I. Rickert The chapters in this section represent special populations of adolescents and young adults (AYAs). The health needs for AYAs from special populations…
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and School Problems Earl J. Soileau Jr. KEY WORDS ADHD Learning disability School Stimulant Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has now been defined as a neurodevelopmental…
Suicide and Suicidal Behavior in Adolescents and Young Adults David A Brent Candice Biernesser KEY WORDS Assessment Psychotherapy Risk factors Suicide Suicide attempt Vulnerable populations Suicide is the third leading…
Depression and Anxiety Disorders Daphne J. Korczak Suneeta Monga KEY WORDS Adjustment disorder Anxiety Depression Generalized anxiety disorder Psychopharmacology Psychotherapy Social anxiety disorder Depression and anxiety disorders are highly prevalent…
Approaches to Adolescent and Young Adult Substance Use Sharon Levy Elissa R. Weitzman KEY WORDS Brief intervention Confidentiality Drug testing Screening Substance use disorders THE ROLE OF THE PRIMARY CARE…
