Adolescent health
Human papillomavirus vaccine for children and adolescents
Posted: Jun 12, 2018
Committee(s): Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee
Topic(s): sexual health, adolescent health, immunization, advocacy
Contraceptive care for Canadian youth
Posted: Jun 12, 2018 | Reaffirmed: Jan 11, 2024
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, family health, sexual health
Determining treatment goal weights for children and adolescents with anorexia nervosa
Posted: Apr 19, 2018 | Reaffirmed: Jan 11, 2024
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, nutrition and gastroenterology, patient safety, prevention and anticipatory guidance, mental health
Energy and sports drinks in children and adolescents
Posted: Oct 6, 2017 | Reaffirmed: Feb 24, 2023
Committee(s): Nutrition and Gastroenterology Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, advocacy, healthy active living, nutrition and gastroenterology, risky behaviours
Cannabis and Canada’s children and youth
Posted: May 3, 2017 | Reaffirmed: Feb 24, 2023
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, hazardous substances, mental health, risky behaviours, advocacy
Meeting the needs of adolescent parents and their children
Posted: Jun 6, 2016 | Reaffirmed: Jun 1, 2022
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, community paediatrics, family health, mental health, prevention and anticipatory guidance, risky behaviours, social paediatrics
Strategies to promote smoking cessation among adolescents
Posted: May 10, 2016 | Reaffirmed: Jun 1, 2022
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, hazardous substances, health promotion
Preventing smoking in children and adolescents: Recommendations for practice and policy
Posted: May 10, 2016 | Reaffirmed: Jun 1, 2022
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, hazardous substances, health promotion, advocacy
Suicidal ideation and behaviour
Posted: Jun 5, 2015 | Reaffirmed: Jan 11, 2024 | Updated: Oct 3, 2019
Committee(s): Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, mental health, patient safety, risky behaviours
Meeting the health care needs of street-involved youth
Posted: Jun 7, 2013 | Reaffirmed: Jun 1, 2022
Committee(s): Adolescent Health Committee
Topic(s): adolescent health, advocacy, risky behaviours, sexual health, social paediatrics
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