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PEDI 661A

Adolescent Medicine

Catalog2026-2027
Credits1 unit
LevelProfessional
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Overview

Description

This rotation will allow the learner to gain knowledge and skills in the provision of healthcare to adolescents and young adults (AYA).

Units

Internship Practicum1

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall, Spring, and Summer

Terms

fall, spring, summer

Attributes

Unknown

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate an understanding of the importance of confidentiality and consent when caring for adolescents and young adults (AYA).
  • describe confidential services for adolescent minors.
  • describe the common risk-taking behaviors of AYA and the factors that contribute to their participation in these behaviors.
  • perform a psychosocial interview with an AYA patient using HEADSSS.
  • discuss various methods to counsel AYA in making choices to improve their physical and mental health.