8 New Adolescent Medicine Books Reshaping 2025

What happens when leading clinicians in pediatric and adolescent gynecology come together to distill core knowledge? Nirupama De Silva MD and Nichole A. Tyson deliver a focused guide rooted in NASPAG's established curricula, targeting clinicians who manage young patients with gynecologic concerns. You'll find clear explanations of conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome, endometriosis, and menstrual dysfunction, alongside practical tools such as diagnostic algorithms and ultrasound images. This book is particularly useful if you're a resident or a non-OB/GYN specialist seeking authoritative, up-to-date guidance tailored specifically to pediatric and adolescent patients.

When Drs. Renata Arrington Sanders and Errol Lamont Fields combine their expertise in adolescent health and public health, the result is a detailed examination of how the COVID-19 pandemic reshaped adolescent well-being. This volume explores specific challenges such as increased rates of depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and substance use, while also addressing the nuanced effects of social media and sociopolitical changes like the Dobbs decision. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of post-pandemic adolescent health trends and practical clinical approaches to support diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ youth. The book offers a structured look at emerging issues and equips you to adapt care strategies for today’s complex adolescent health landscape.

This tailored book explores the latest clinical advances transforming adolescent medicine in 2025, focusing on emerging discoveries that shape modern care. It covers cutting-edge developments in adolescent health, emphasizing personalized content that matches your background and professional interests. The book examines breakthrough strategies across diverse topics including mental health innovations, telemedicine integration, and evolving clinical protocols. By concentrating on your specific goals and areas of interest, it offers a unique opportunity to stay ahead of new research and practical insights shaping adolescent healthcare today. This personalized approach helps you efficiently deepen your knowledge and apply the newest understanding relevant to your work or study.

Unlike most adolescent medicine texts that treat telemedicine as an afterthought, this book zeroes in on the unique needs of adolescents and young adults in virtual care settings. The authors, experts in adolescent health and telemedicine, explore how to navigate confidentiality, consent laws, and equitable access across diverse populations, including school-based care and youth in the juvenile justice system. You'll gain concrete insights into applying telemedicine within developmental contexts and legal frameworks, such as understanding state-specific consent rules and privacy challenges in electronic health records. This guide suits clinicians aiming to adapt adolescent healthcare to modern digital platforms while addressing social determinants that affect care delivery.

Unlike many adolescent health books that focus narrowly on behavior or clinical treatment, this report by the National Academies integrates emerging research on how social media platforms shape mental and physical health outcomes for youth. It offers a nuanced look at platform design, transparency, digital literacy, and online harassment, providing actionable insights for policy makers, healthcare professionals, and educators. You'll gain a clearer understanding of the complex interplay between technology and adolescent well-being, bolstered by evidence-based recommendations aimed at maximizing benefits while mitigating risks. This book suits anyone seeking an informed perspective on social media’s impact beyond simplistic narratives.

Unlike most adolescent medicine books that broadly cover developmental issues, this volume zeroes in on sleep disorders affecting children and teens, a topic too often sidelined despite its impact on mental health. Edited by Dr. Argelinda Baroni and Dr. Jessica Lunsford-Avery, both experts in psychiatry and sleep research, it provides detailed clinical reviews on conditions from pediatric insomnia to restless leg syndrome, backed by the latest studies and treatment guidelines. You'll find insights into neurocognitive effects of poor sleep, medication strategies, and behavioral therapies, with chapters on technology's role and autism spectrum considerations. This book suits clinicians and specialists eager to deepen their understanding of pediatric sleep challenges and improve patient outcomes.

This tailored book explores the transformative role of telemedicine in adolescent healthcare, focusing on the latest discoveries and emerging trends through 2025. It examines how virtual care models adapt to the unique developmental and confidentiality needs of young patients, integrating recent advances with your specific clinical interests. The content is personalized to match your background and goals, enabling you to engage deeply with cutting-edge telehealth applications for adolescents. By concentrating on your priorities, this book reveals practical insights into patient communication, technology integration, and evolving regulatory landscapes in a way that resonates with your experience. Embrace a personalized journey into the future of adolescent telemedicine, advancing your expertise with focused, relevant knowledge.

Unlike most adolescent medicine books that focus narrowly on clinical symptoms, Jess P. Shatkin draws from decades of child and adolescent psychiatry experience to offer an updated, practical guide addressing today’s complex mental health landscape. You’ll gain insight into emerging issues like pandemic-related stress and gender dysphoria alongside foundational knowledge on emotional well-being and psychiatric disorders in youth. The book’s detailed chapters, including 27 figures and 17 tables, help you navigate assessment and intervention strategies relevant to current clinical challenges. If you work with young patients facing mental health struggles, this guide offers a balanced, evidence-informed perspective without overwhelming jargon or assumptions.

What happens when decades of dedicated adolescent healthcare expertise meets a rich historical perspective? Dr. Meghan Plog and Dr. Elizabeth McAnarney capture this intersection by chronicling Rochester Adolescent Medicine's evolution from a modest weekly clinic to a nationally recognized division. You’ll gain insight into how clinical care, research, education, and community programs have shaped this specialty over sixty years, illustrated through interviews with over thirty key figures. This book offers a unique lens on the field’s commitment to equity and innovation, making it especially relevant if you’re involved in adolescent health or medical training. It’s less about clinical protocols and more about understanding the field's growth and ongoing challenges.

Drawing from decades of clinical experience, Arthur E. Jongsma Jr. and his co-authors have crafted a pragmatic guide for mental health professionals working with adolescents. This book dives into creating tailored treatment plans that address a broad range of issues like bullying, gender dysphoria, opioid use, and sleep disorders, offering evidence-based objectives and interventions. You’ll find practical tools to streamline paperwork without sacrificing thoroughness, empowering you to focus more on patient care. Chapters include updated clinical interviews and assessment instruments, making it a valuable asset for anyone shaping therapeutic approaches for teens in diverse settings.