
Adolescent Health in the Covid-19 Post-Pandemic, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 71-4 - July 13, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Renata Arrington Sanders, Errol Lamont Fields
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 0 7 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 2 9 0 8 - 7
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Renata Arrington Sanders and Errol Lamont Fields bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Adolescent Medicine: Important Updates after the COVID-19 Pandemic. This timely issue looks back at health and behavioral concerns in adolescents that occurred during the pandemic with the goal of improving current clinical care, as well as providing strategies for the future. Top experts discuss how the pandemic has affected adolescents, with a focus on social media, eating disorders, substance use, and depression and mental health. Coverage on the effect of the Dobbs decision, as well as a look at LGTBQ+ concerns, helps advise pediatricians on how to provide supportive care for affected patients.
- Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including post-pandemic landscape of adolescent health; depression, suicidality, and anxiety in adolescents; long-haul post-COVID syndrome and impact on adolescents; post-pandemic adolescent social action and resiliency; anti-racism, heterosexism, and transphobia: strategies for adolescent health promotion post-COVID; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on adolescent medicine after the COVID-19 pandemic, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- CME Accreditation Page
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- Supporting Youth Exposed to Violence in the Post-Pandemic: Prevention and Intervention Strategies
- Key points
- Introduction
- Prepandemic epidemiology and health impacts
- Epidemiology of youth violence during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic
- Unique challenges for violence-exposed youth during the pandemic, particularly those with marginalized identities
- Innovations in care for adolescents during the pandemic through transition to virtual services
- Applying lessons learned to improve clinical preparedness for and care provision during public health emergency
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Adolescent Health in the Post-Pandemic Era: Evolving Stressors, Interventions, and Prevention Strategies amid Rising Depression and Suicidality
- Key points
- Introduction
- Epidemiology and access to care
- Contributing factors to depression and suicidal ideation in adolescents
- Costs and consequences
- Changes in treatment approaches
- Protective factors and areas for prevention and intervention
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- The Impact of COVID on Adolescent Anxiety: Trends, Clinical Considerations, and Treatment Recommendations
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background
- Trends in clinical anxiety
- Treatment considerations and recommendations
- Clinics care points
- Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Its Impact on Adolescents and Young Adults
- Key points
- The complexity of defining post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection
- Burden and impact of post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2 infection on adolescents and young adults
- Symptom profiles
- Risk and protective factors for post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2 infection
- Assessment and management strategies
- Support for adolescents and young adults with post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2 infection
- Equity in caring for adolescents and young adults with Post-acute sequelae of SARS CoV-2 infection
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Disordered Eating/Eating Disorders in Adolescents
- Key points
- Introduction
- Discussion
- Challenges/opportunities relating to telehealth
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Obesity: Post-Pandemic Weight Management
- Key points
- Introduction
- Impact of social media and internet use
- American Academy of Pediatrics clinical practice guidelines
- Motivational interviewing
- Evaluation
- Management
- Continuing education
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Youth Substance Use and Substance-Related Risk Factors and Outcomes: Implications for Prevention, Treatment, and Policy
- Key points
- Introduction
- Effects of COVID-19 pandemic on youth substance use
- Factors associated with increased youth substance use during COVID-19 pandemic
- Changes in substance use disorder treatment and mental health policy during and post-COVID-19 pandemic
- Future directions for clinical practice and research
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Addressing Post-Pandemic Adolescent Health in Schools
- Key points
- Introduction
- Definitions
- What happened to educational outcomes for adolescents and young adults during the pandemic and reintegration?
- How do we improve educational outcomes moving forward?
- What was the social impact of the pandemic and reintegration into schools for adolescents and young adults?
- How do we guide schools for adolescents and young adult’s social needs in the future?
- School-based health delivery changes during the pandemic and reintegration into school
- The future of school-based health delivery
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Social Media Use During Coronavirus Disease 2019 and the Impact on Adolescent Health
- Key points
- Introduction
- Overview of social media
- Positive benefits of social media
- Negative impact of social media
- Social media after pandemic
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Innovative Strategies for Addressing Adolescent Health in Primary Care Through Telehealth
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinical relevance
- Care delivery
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Productive Messaging to Promote Youth Mental Well-Being and Positive Development in Clinical and Advocacy Settings
- Key points
- Background
- Nature of the problem
- Clinics care points
- Discussion
- Summary
- Mental Health, Climate Change, and Bodily Autonomy: An Analysis of Adolescent Health Policy in the Post-Pandemic Climate
- Key points
- Introduction
- The social safety net before, during, and after the pandemic
- Mental health and well-being, climate change, and bodily autonomy: an interdependent paradigm
- A path forward through advocacy
- Clinics care points
- Anti-racism, Heterosexism, and Transphobia: Strategies for Adolescent Health Promotion Post-Coronavirus Disease 2019
- Key points
- Introduction
- Intersectionality of Black and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, non-binary, queer, questioning, asexual, or intersex young people in adolescent health
- Adolescent health care promotion in the post-coronavirus disease era
- Clinics care points: evidence-based pearls
- Clinics care points: evidence-based pitfalls
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 71-4
- Published: July 13, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443129070
- eBook ISBN: 9780443129087
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Renata Arrington Sanders
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor
Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, MarylandEF
Errol Lamont Fields
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland