Adolescent Health Problems and Injuries

Information on adolescent health problems and injuries, including chronic and general medical conditions; reproductive health; musculoskeletal and orthopedic care; oral and vision health; sports and environmental safety.

Listed in the directory below, you will find additional information regarding adolescent health problems and injuries, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Overview of Adolescent Health Problems

Breast Conditions

Breast Self-Examination

Eye Care / Avoiding Eye Injuries

Gynecological and Menstrual Conditions

Recognizing Gynecologic Problems

Menstrual Disorders

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)

High Blood Pressure

Infectious Mononucleosis

Orthodontics and Braces

Periodontal Disease

Orthopedic Problems

Osgood-Schlatter Disease

Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Safer Sex Guidelines

Sprains and Strains

Heat-Related Illnesses (Heat Cramps, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke)

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