Title
Inspiring Healthy Adolescent Choices: A Rationale for and Guide to Strength Promotion in Primary Care
Document Type
Review
Publication Date
12-1-2007
Description
The social, emotional, and biological health of adolescents requires their development as autonomous beings who make responsible decisions about their own health. Clinicians can assist in this development by adopting a strength-based approach to adolescent health care, which applies concepts from positive youth development to the medical office setting.
Citation Information
Duncan, Paula M.; Garcia, Ana C.; Frankowski, Barbara L.; Carey, Peggy A.; Kallock, Emily A.; Dixon, Rebecca D.; and Shaw, Judith S.. 2007. Inspiring Healthy Adolescent Choices: A Rationale for and Guide to Strength Promotion in Primary Care. Journal of Adolescent Health. Vol.41(6). 525-535. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2007.05.024 PMID: 18023780 ISSN: 1054-139X