Care of Adults with Chronic Childhood Conditions. Second Edition

A Practical Guide. Edited by Alice A. Kuo, Mariecel Pilapil, David E. DeLaet, Cynthia Peacock & Niraj Sharma.

This book addresses the unique healthcare needs of adults with chronic childhood illnesses. It presents a model of primary and secondary prevention for emerging adulthood: primary prevention, in which all young adults are screened for high-risk behaviors and health needs, and secondary prevention, in which young adults with chronic childhood conditions are optimized through coordinated care, connections to community resources and social/family support. Second Edition. XXII,850 Seiten mit 23 Farb- und 18 s/w-Abb., broschiert (Springer 2024) leichte Lagerspuren/minor shelfwear