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The Adolescent Journey
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9-10 year old-
Getting Ready for the Next Step

What to Expect:
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Lipid screen (finger stick)
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Preview of upcoming vaccines
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HPV is now recommended for ages 9-12
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Unhealthy/unsafe practices
11-13 year old
Early Adolescents
What to Expect:
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Vaccines "11 year shots"
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Lipid screen
- Behavioral health screens for anxiety and depression
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Intro to "uncomfortable questions", understanding sexuality and gender
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Becoming independent
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Parents- Do I stay or leave the exam room?
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Unhealthy/unsafe practices

14-18 year old's Highschool years

What to Expect:
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Update vaccines/procedures
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Meningitis booster age 16
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- Behavioral health screens for anxiety and depression
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Universal screenings/sexuality
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Time alone with provider
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Understanding confidentiality
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Safe harbor for teens in need
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Unhealthy/unsafe practices
18 year old's and older
Late adolescents and adulthood

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Procedures
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Meningitis booster
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Urine STI screens
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Labs- Lipid, diabetes, iron, HIV
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- Behavioral health screens for anxiety and depression/ CRAFT (alcohol)
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Identifying your health issues
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Transition of care
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It's never too late
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Substance abuse
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Safe sex
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Support system
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