Health Improvement
Adolescent Anticipatory Guidance
Most teens are healthy by medical standards, yet they face a number of threats to their health, many of which are preventable. Teen health problems are mainly due to healthdamaging behaviors.

During health visits, clinicians can help identify teens that are at risk for, or engage in,health-compromising behaviors. The most common clinical preventive services include education and counseling on the use of tobacco, alcohol, drugs, and sexual behavior. Click below to learn more about these topics.
Teens and Alcohol
Teens and Drugs
Teens and Sex
Teens and Smoking
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