Sections View Full Chapter Figures Tables Videos Full Chapter Figures Tables Videos Supplementary Content ++ Adolescent Assessment ++ Structure of Interview: Do an initial assessment with the parent and adolescent, focusing on chief complaint and history. Then speak with the adolescent alone. Start with a confidentiality statement, saying, “Everything is confidential unless I have a concern that you will harm yourself or someone else, or if someone is harming you.” ++Table Graphic Jump LocationFavorite Table | Download (.pdf) | Print(HEADDDSSSV) HomeWho lives at home? Does everyone get along with each other? Do you feel safe at home? Do you eat meals with family?EducationWhat grade are you in? Have you ever been held back or skipped a grade? What is your best subject? What kinds of grades do you earn? What do you want to be when you grow up?ActivitiesWhat do you do in your spare time? Do you have a best friend? What is your best friend's name? Do you have a job? How many hours each week do you work? How much TV/Video game screen time? How much physical activity?DrugsDo you or your friends go to parties? Do they serve alcohol at these parties? Do you or your friends drink alcohol? Do you know anyone who smokes cigarettes? Do you smoke cigarettes? Do you know anyone who takes any other drugs? Have you tried any other drugs?DietDo you eat a balanced diet? How many servings of fruit/vegetables do you eat? Do you eat three meals a day? Are you happy with the way your body looks? Do you want to lose or gain weight? Have you ever tried restricting what you eat? Have you ever taken laxatives, diuretics, or diet pills to lose weight?DepressionReview SIGECAPS (changes in Sleep, Interest, Guilt, Energy, Concentration, Appetite, Psychomotor retardation or agitation, Suicide)SuicideHow do you cope with stress? Have you ever thought of hurting yourself? Have you ever tried hurting yourself?SexAre you attracted to men, women, or both? Have you ever engaged in oral, vaginal, or anal intercourse? If so, do you use protection every time? What kind of protection? Have you ever had an STI? Have you ever been pregnant or been involved in a pregnancy? How many lifetime sexual partners have you had? How many partners have you had in the past 2 months?SafetyDo you wear a seat belt? Helmet during biking? Are there guns in the home? Do you feel safe at home?ViolenceIs bullying a problem? Do you know anyone in a gang? Are you in a gang? Are there any guns at home? Have you ever been physically, emotionally, or sexually abused? Did you tell anyone about the abuse? ++ Preventive care: Integrate preventive services during routine visits. Gather information and identify problems → further assess → identify and prioritize problems together → develop solutions. ++Table Graphic Jump LocationFavorite Table | Download (.pdf)... GET ACCESS TO THIS RESOURCE Sign In Username Error: Please enter User Name Password Error: Please enter Password Forgot Username? Forgot Password? Sign in via OpenAthens Sign in via Shibboleth Get Free Access Through Your Institution Contact your institution's library to ask if they subscribe to McGraw-Hill Medical Products. Access My Subscription GET ACCESS TO THIS RESOURCE Subscription Options Pay Per View Timed Access to all of AccessPediatrics 24 Hour $34.95 (USD) Buy Now 48 Hour $54.95 (USD) Buy Now Best Value AccessPediatrics Full Site: One-Year Individual Subscription $595 USD Buy Now View All Subscription Options