Medicaid and SCHIP: Essential programs that benefit adolescents (PDF, 215KB, requires Adobe® Reader®)
Suicide and depression resources for primary care physicians
Policy and Resource Guide: Alcohol Use and Adolescents (PDF, 209KB)
Archives: Public opinion on sex education in US schools
Stress, childhood trauma and chronic fatigue syndrome in adults
National disaster resources for those working with adolescents
Roadmaps for Clinical Practice series - Improving Immunization: Addressing Racial and Ethnic Populations
Healthy People 2010:
Information on the 21 critical health objectives for adolescents and young adults
Human atlas:
Visit the AMA's Atlas of the Body for anatomy and medical illustrations.
The American Medical Association Program on Child and Adolescent Health is pleased to provide you with information on adolescent health issues.
In the news
Information on adolescent health from recent journals and national organizations.Promoting Adolescent Healthy Lifestyles
AMA resources on adolescent obesity, alcohol use, drug abuse, violence prevention and related issues.Guidelines for Adolescent Preventive Services (GAPS)
Information on the AMA Guidelines for Adolescent Preventive Services including a GAPS approach to screening and health guidance for suicide and depression.State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)
The State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP)provides free or low-cost health care coverage for millions of children in the United States.Adolescent health links
Provides links to resources related adolescent healthy lifestyles.Contact us
Contact the AMA Department of Adolescent Health with your comments and questions.Content provided by: Adolescent Health