Tag: adolescent-medicine
Youth and vaping: No such thing as risk-free
Vaping—it’s gone from relative obscurity to extreme popularity in just a few years. Vaping has recently gained cool status among...
How to recognize the signs of eating disorders
Eating disorders are serious mental health conditions that usually begin in teens, but can also appear in pre-adolescents. It's important to be aware of early warning signs as catching the disease early can improve the recovery process and reduce the long term impact.
The best birth control options for teens
The Canadian Pediatric Society has released new birth control recommendations for teens, listing intrauterine contraceptives as the best option for preventing...
What does Trans Day of Visibility mean to you?
Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), on March 31 each year, is a day to show support for the trans community. We asked two HHS staff members what TDOV means to them, and what health care providers can learn about treating trans patients.
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