When an adolescent or young adult gets cancer, treatment can be challenging. At an age characterized by the beginnings of independence, the increased reliance on parents that accompanies a cancer diagnosis often complicates care.
Depression is rising among adolescents and young adults. Learn about the various factors that can contribute to feelings of depression and how to treat it.
This practice seeks to reduce alcohol use or alcohol-related problems for adolescents and young adults via a short-term intervention (one to five sessions). The practice is rated Effective for reducing alcohol consumption and alcohol-related problem
Building a transition-of-care plan can help ensure young adult patients maintain their health and manage chronic conditions.
Gain valuable life skills, access vocational and work opportunities, and develop a rich social life through employment, independent living, and social programs.
Many small business owners with adult children find that issues arise. However, working with family doesn't have to be a headache.
Young people say becoming an adult is less about age than financial milestones. What parents can do to prepare their children.
Binge-drinking during adolescence may perturb brain development at a critical time and leave lasting effects on genes and behavior that persist into adulthood.
Without having some friends to hang with, adolescence can be a lonely passage