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For Teens: Transitioning from a Pediatrician to an Adult Care Provider

*Moving to Adult Care Teen ... medicine provider, you may not have to change providers. Family medicine providers see people of all ... allergies you have Any medicines you take, and the dosages. This includes over-the-counter medicines ... adult care;adolescent medicine;61147

CPR Training and You

someone in your family. CPR Training and You Should I get CPR training? Yes, you should get CPR ... -only CPR and using an AED How to help a choking adult, child, or baby CPR refresher Babysitter or caregiver courses ... emergency medicine;heart attack;CPR;4542

Depression Not a Normal Part of Aging

Depression and Older Adults: Know the Signs ... Depression in older adults is often not diagnosed. That's because of stereotypes that family, caregivers ... , and even healthcare providers have that older adults are depressed in general. Older adults may hide ... depression;depression and aging;depression missed diagnosis;depression signs;depression symptoms;1249

What Is Sports Medicine?

Sports Medicine Specialists ... pediatrics or family medicine and also have training in sports medicine. Some sports medicine providers ... and injury in active people. What Is Sports Medicine? If your child is injured while doing ... sports;sports medicine;sports injuries;athletic injuries;19

Health Screening Guidelines for Women 40 to 49

All adults starting at age 45 and adults with no symptoms at any age who are overweight or obese ... susceptibility Women with a higher risk When risk is identified Diet and exercise Adults ... women's health; health screenings; screening tests; immunizations; preventive medicine;

Psychiatric Treatment Team

family, and also as a group. Some also treat children. They do therapy. They prescribe medicines if ... and teens prepares them to treat individuals, families, or groups. These providers can prescribe

Late-Life Depression Quiz

shows weakness. Friends and family may think the symptoms of depression are just a passing mood ... family and friends Having persistent headaches, cramps, aches, pain, or digestive problems that are ... depression; older adults and depression; late-life depression; depression and aging; mood disorder; treatment for depression;

Health Screening Guidelines for Men 40 to 49

exercise, Adults who are overweight or obese When diagnosed and at routine exams Aspirin ... infection At routine exams Tobacco use and tobacco-related disease All adults Every exam ... screening tests; immunizations; men's health; routine screening; preventive medicine;

Health Screening Guidelines for Men 50 to 64

and triglycerides All adults At least every 5 years HIV All men At routine exams ... Diet and exercise Adults who are overweight or obese When diagnosed and at routine exams ... screening tests;preventive medicine;immunizations;men's health

Medicines to Treat ADHD in Children

ADHD in Children: Medicines ... to 9 hours and need to be taken only once a day. Sometimes nonstimulant medicines may be used to ... medicines such as bupropion, desipramine, and imipramine Your healthcare provider will ... ADHD;ADHD medicine;treat ADHD;atomoxetine;dextroamphetamine;ADHD medicine's side effects;4014

Abuse of Prescription ADHD Medicines Rising on College Campuses

medicine use and availability. Communication is key, even when your adult child is in college. ... . Here's how to spot the signs of medicine use and keep your student safe. Abuse of ... 23617;students;college;medicine abuse;pharmaceutical abuse;adderall;ritalin;adhd

Health Screening Guidelines for Men 18 to 39

mellitus, type 2 Adults who have no symptoms and are overweight or obese and have one or more extra ... risk factors for diabetes (such as having a close family member with diabetes or if the adult is ... screening tests;preventive exam;preventive medicine;men's health;wellness exam;health counseling;health screening

Meningococcal Vaccine for Teens

MenACWY, MenB and Teens ... , and young adults: MenACWY and MenB. Meningococcal Vaccine for Teens Meningococcal vaccine is a ... 16 years old. Teens and young adults age 16 through 23 years may choose to get a MenB vaccine after ... meningococcal conjugate vaccine;meningitis;meningococcal disease;bacterial infection;vaccines;preventive medicine;adolescent health;75;MenB;MenACWY

Adult Circumcision

*Circumcision Adult ... head of the penis. Read on to learn more about adult circumcision and how it's done. Adult ... more about adult circumcision and how it’s done. Before the procedure Tell your healthcare ... 40458;adult circumcision;circumcision, adult;circumcision, adult, preparation;circumcision, adult, during;circumcision, adult, after

Health Screening Guidelines for Women 50 to 64

2 diabetes or prediabetes All adults starting at age 35 and adults without symptoms at any age ... is best for you. Depression All adults in clinical practices that have staff and systems in ... women5064;women's health;preventive medicine;preventive exam;screening tests;wellness exam;health screening

Health Screening Guidelines for Men 65+

. Counseling Who needs it How often Diet and exercise Adults who are overweight or ... Anyone at increased risk for infection At routine exams Tobacco use and tobacco-related disease All adults Every visit ... men65plus;screening tests;preventive exam;preventive medicine;men's health;wellness exam;health counseling;health screening

Depression and Suicide in Older Adults

the warning signs. Depression and Suicide in Older Adults Nearly 2 million older adults in ... . Medicine side effects can cause changes in thoughts and behaviors. Giving support Depressed ... 84919;Depression and suicide in older adults;older adults, depression, suicide;suicide attempt

Prescription Medicine Addiction

Understanding Prescription Medicine Addiction ... Three kinds of prescription medicines are potentially addictive: opioids, tranquilizers, and ... from someone else. The number of teens and young adults ages 12 to 25 who abuse prescription

Health Screening Guidelines for Women 65+

How often Type 2 diabetes or prediabetes All adults starting at age 35 and adults without ... and what colorectal cancer screening schedule is best for you. Depression All adults who ... women65plus;women's health;health screenings;preventive medicine;screening tests;preventive exam;wellness exam;health counseling

Q and A: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

OCD Questions and Answers ... people with OCD. How common is OCD? OCD affects adults and children of all ethnic groups and ... backgrounds. About 1 in 100 adults have OCD. It may run in families. People with OCD often notice symptoms


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