The Practitioner's Role
- 1 February 1994
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Clinical Pediatrics
- Vol. 33 (2) , 100-109
- https://doi.org/10.1177/000992289403300207
Abstract
Practitioners who provide care for adolescents have a unique opportunity to address issues of adolescent sexuality. This article discusses shortcomings in residency training and possible solutions. The role of the practitioner in the office setting, issues of confidentiality and consent, and school-based sexuality education are reviewed.Keywords
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