Adolescent Health Glossary
100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026
ADHD ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a neurodevelopmental condition commonly diagnosed during adolescence affecting attention, hyperactivity, and impulse control.
transition of care
The planned movement of adolescent patients from pediatric to adult-oriented healthcare systems as they reach adulthood.
transition readiness assessment
Systematic evaluation of adolescent patients' preparation for transferring from pediatric to adult healthcare systems.
YFHS
Youth Friendly Health Services framework designed to improve healthcare accessibility and quality for adolescent patient...
YRBS
Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance survey that monitors health risk behaviors among high school students in the United Sta...