"Basic consumer health information about the physical, mental, and emotional growth and development of adolescents, including medical care, nutritional and physical activity requirements, puberty, sexual activity, acne, tanning, body piercing, common physical illnesses and disorders, eating disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression, bullying, hazing, and adolescent injuries related to sports, driving, and work; along with substance abuse information about nicotine, alcohol, and drug use, a glossary, and directory of additional resources."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A compendium of information and resources on aspects of adolescent health such as medical care, nutrition, exercise, sports injuries, tanning, body piercings, puberty, sexual activity, common illnesses, depression, bullying, eating disorders, and substance abuse.

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