Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
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Adolescent Health


(612) 813-6107

Services

Inpatient and outpatient care to young people between the ages of 10 and 19.

  • Primary medical services include:
    – physical exams
    – asthma
    – dermatological conditions
    – birth control education, counseling, and examinations
    – pregnancy testing and counseling
    – risk assessment, counseling, testing, and treatment of sexually transmitted infections
  • Nutrition services include:
    – weight gain or loss
    – sports nutrition
  • Counseling services on an individual or family basis surrounding:
    – anxiety and depression
    – developmental issues
    – chemical use assessments
    – complex medical and emotional concerns
    – parent guidance
    - relationship issues (peer and family)

Topics include:

- puberty
– reproductive anatomy
– healthy relationships
– decision making
– birth control
– sexually transmitted diseases
– teen clinic services
– privacy
– talking to kids about sex
– adolescent development
– minor consent
- healthy youth development (protecting youth from harm)

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