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Talking to Adolescence
Pediatrics
26
Medical
Kindergarten
10/17/2011

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Term
What are the goals of adolescence?
Definition
achieve autonomy and independence
establish a self identity
develop social competence
acquire cognitive abilities
Term
What are the leading causes of death among adolescence?
Definition
unintentional injury
homicide
suicide
Term
What rate of high school freshman wont graduate in KC and STL
Definition
KC: 25%
STL: 23%
Term
What percent of high school boys have carried a weapon?
Definition
27%
Term
What percent of highschool studnets have been in a physical fight?
Definition
31%
Term
What % of seniors have used alcohol?
Definition
80%
Term
what % are current users of alcohol
Definition
52%
Term
what % have binged drank?
Definition
35%
Term
what % of seniors have used marijuana?
Definition
46%
Term
what % are current users of marijuana?
Definition
35%
Term
what % of seniors have taken unprescribed prescription drugs?
Definition
26%
Term
what % of seniors have had sex?
Definition
62%
Term
what % are currently sexually active?
Definition
49%
Term
what % of seniors report use of reliable hormonal contraception and condom use at last intercourse?
Definition
11%
Term
what % of seniors have had >4 sexual partners?
Definition
21%
Term
how many new STDs occur each year?
Definition
19 million
Term
15-24 yo's represent what % of sexually active?
Definition
25%
Term
almost _____ of all new STDs occurs among 15-24 yos
Definition
1/2
Term
teens are eager for _____
Definition
independence
Term
teens may have limited _______
Definition
ability for abstract thought
Term
teens may have limited _______
Definition
language skills
Term
What does HEADDS stand for?
Definition
Home
Education
Activities
Drugs
Depression
Sex
Term
What does CRAFFT stand for?
Definition
car, relax, alone, forget, friends, trouble
Term
what needs to be discussed when talking about sex
Definition
knowledge, orientation, experiences, STDs, contraception, abuse/assault
Term
when meeting with the teen alone what must the interviewer do?
Definition
explain why you are asking non medical questions
use understandable language
be relaxed and non judgmental
use the questions to initiate conversation
CONFIDENTIALITY
Term
when should the psychosocial history be taken?
Definition
annual checkups
pertinent concerns
nonspecific or vague complains
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