But a decade after adolescent medicine became board certified as a subspecialty, it is in little demand by doctors seeking to advance their careers.

A common practice in adolescent medicine is for doctors and patients to make a contract on the services and behavior each expects from the other.

Dr. Meeker has 20 years of experience in pediatric and adolescent medicine.

In the article, a doctor of adolescent medicine describes taking young children to violent movies as "child abuse."

Primary Care: preventative and comprehensive pediatric, adolescent and adult medicine.

I was introduced to this dynamic years ago in my training in adolescent medicine.

Youth Health includes adolescent medicine as a speciality, along with other primary and tertiary care services.

They are training to be specialists in the fields of obstetrics/gynecology, family practice and adolescent medicine.

Pediatric and adolescent behavioral medicine: Issues in treatment.

But specialists in adolescent medicine say that even without such accommodations, the right attitude goes a long way.