Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1080296 Journal of Adolescent Health 2007 11 Pages PDF
Abstract

The social, emotional, and biological health of adolescents requires their development as autonomous beings who make responsible decisions about their own health. Clinicians can assist in this development by adopting a strength-based approach to adolescent health care, which applies concepts from positive youth development to the medical office setting.

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