Attitudes to sexuality have changed in the past generation. This is reflected in increased
openness of sexual feelings and acceptance of sexual activity by today's adolescent. The …

Young people who find themselves in juvenile court facilities constitute a group who traditionally
have displayed a high incidence of health problems. Many have had inadequate care in …

In January 1964, the Surgeon General's office released its report demonstrating the strong
potential relationship between cigarette smoking and lung cancer as well as the pulmonary …

This article presents a study which examined the susceptibility of adolescent girls to rubella.
Rubella hemagglutination inhibition (HI) antibody titers were measured by means of a …

In recent years, a nationwide concern over the "epidemic" of teenage pregnancy has developed.
Explanations for this phenomenon have ranged from poor sex education to promiscuity. …

… ) - Average infections: 10 mg/kg/day (5 mg/lb/day) divided into three or four equal doses.
Severe infections: 16 mg./ kg./day or more if indicated by the clinical situation (8 mg/lb/day or …

The increasing emergence of legislation providing for minors' consent for health care
furnishes a range of basic medical, legal, and social issues which require the thoughtful …

The chronically ill teenager faces difficulties different from those of the child or adult, and the
tasks of maturation which must be successfully completed are made more difficult by chronic …

niunity activities antl organizations, particularly those dealing with youth. Physicians can
iiiipro\’c tlic programs of various agciicics by being their advisors and board members. I’…

… Dosage and Administration Initial Dosage: Initiate with TRASICOR (regular formulation),
20 mg tid, followed by upward titration of the dose on a tid basis, with increases of 60 mg per …