Adolescents have diverse health needs including those related to their physical development, body image, nutrition, sexuality, mental health, use of substances and other risk behaviors. Difficulties within the family, school or peer group often emerge or manifest as health concerns during the adolescent years.
Adolescence is a unique stage of development that requires the support of health professionals who can assist young people as they gradually accept increasing responsibilty for their own health and transition from childhood to adulthood.
To learn more about the physicians that offer these services, click on the names listed to the left.
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