Adolescent Health Care

ADOLESCENT HEALTH CARE

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Friday, June 13
7:00 a.m.	Main Conference Registration Check-In • Displays
8:00	Program Introduction and Objectives
8:05	Adolescent Health Care Issues in 2008: Setting the Stage Barbara Staggers, MD, MPH, FAAP
8:45	Contraceptive Update: New Products and Prescribing Regimens that Enhance Success Sharon Schnare, MSN, FNP, CNM, FAANP ( = .75 hr.)
9:30	Refreshment Break • Displays
10:00	What’s New in Acne Management? Peggy Vernon, RN, MA, C-PNP ( = .5 hr.)
10:45	Adolescent Sports Medicine Update: Medical Considerations, Managing Injuries, When to Treat and When to Refer Michael J. Petrizzi, MD ( = .25 hr.)
11:30	Questions and Discussion Faculty Panel ( = .25 hr.)
12:00 p.m.	Lunch On Your Own
1:15	“Oooh, Baby, Baby”: Adolescents, Sex and the Media Victor C. Strasburger, MD
2:15	HPV Vaccine and New Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines: Implications for Adolescent Health Care Michael Policar, MD, MPH ( = .25 hr.)
3:00	Refreshment Break • Displays
3:30	Controversies in Treating Depression and Other Psychiatric Disorders in Teens Lisa Benton Hardy, MD ( = .75 hr.)
4:15	Confidentiality Issues When Working With Teens and Their Families Alex Briscoe, MFT-I, DPS
5:00	Questions and Discussion Faculty Panel ( = .25 hr.)
5:30	Adjourn


Saturday, June 14 During each Concurrent Session, 4 topics are presented simultaneously in separate rooms. Sessions are limited in size and choices are assigned in the order registrations are received. Indicate your selections on the Registration Form.
7:00 a.m.	Displays
8:00 a.m.	CONCURRENT SESSIONS #1
#11	Sports Medicine Potpourri: A Case-Based Approach to Shoulder, Elbow, Knee, Foot and Ankle Problems Michael J. Petrizzi, MD ( = .25 hr.)
#12	Thinking “Outside the Box”: Interesting Cases in Adolescent Medicine Victor C. Strasburger, MD
#13	Using Motivational Interviewing to Motivate Teens: Surprisingly, It Works! Sharon Schnare, MSN, FNP, CNM, FAANP
#14	STD Screening and Management: Warts, Herpes, Chlamydia and More! Michael Policar, MD, MPH ( = .75 hr.)
9:15	Refreshment Break • Displays
9:45	CONCURRENT SESSIONS #2
#21	Managing ADHD and Other Disruptive Behaviors Lisa Benton Hardy, MD ( = .5 hr.)
#22	Psychosomatic Complaints: What’s the Hidden Agenda? Victor C. Strasburger, MD
#23	School Health = Educational Wealth: The Power of School-Based Clinics Alex Briscoe, MFT-I, DPS Barbara Staggers, MD, MPH, FAAP
#24	Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: What It Means in Adolescence and Beyond Sharon Schnare, MSN, FNP, CNM, FAANP ( = .25 hr.)
11:00	Session Change
11:15	CONCURRENT SESSIONS #3
#31	Dermal Dilemmas: Interesting Clinical Cases Peggy Vernon, RN, MA, C-PNP ( = .5 hr.)
#32	Dating Violence and Sexual Assault: Understanding the Big Picture Barbara Staggers, MD, MPH, FAAP
#33	Eating Disorders: Recognition and Contemporary Management Lisa Benton Hardy, MD ( = .5 hr.)
#34	Too Much, Too Often or Not At All: Managing Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding and Amenorrhea in Teens Michael Policar, MD, MPH ( = .5 hr.)
12:30 p.m.	Lunch Break
1:45	CONCURRENT SESSIONS #4
#41	Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in Teens: What We Can Do To Impact This Epidemic Suruchi Bhatia, MD
#42	Drugs That Interact (Or Don’t Interact) With Contraceptives: Examining the Evidence Michael Policar, MD, MPH ( = 1.25 hr.)
#43	Male Health Issues: Interesting Cases Mark L. Rubinstein, MD ( = .25 hr.)
#44	Providing Adolescent-Friendly Services That Make A Difference Yolanda Wimberly, MD, MSc
3:00	Refreshment Break
3:30	CONCURRENT SESSIONS #5
#51	Evaluating Pubertal Development: Differentiating Normal From Abnormal Suruchi Bhatia, MD
#52	What Every Clinician Needs To Know About Substance Abuse: Current Drugs of Abuse, Screening, Prevention and Treatment Options Chad L. Cross, PhD, NCC, MAC, SAP, LADC ( = 1 hr.)
#53	“Adult” Diseases in Teens: Treatment Considerations for Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia Mark L. Rubinstein, MD ( = .5 hr.)
#54	Taking A Useful Sexual History: Strategies That Work! Yolanda Wimberly, MD, MSc
4:45	Adjourn

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