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The risk of psychotic experiences is increased with cannabis use during adolescence

Risk of Psychotic Experiences Up With Teen Cannabis Use

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Risk also increased with early-onset cigarette-only use, but correlation attenuated after adjustment
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has concluded that the current evidence is insufficient to assess the balance of benefits and harms of screening for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis in children and adolescents aged 10 to 18 years. The recommendation statement has been published in the Jan. 9 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

USPSTF Questions Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Screening

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Finds insufficient evidence on balance of benefits and harms of screening asymptomatic 10- to 18-year-olds
For high school students

2005 to 2015 Saw Fewer High School Students Having Sex

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Significant drop in proportion of high school students who had ever had sexual intercourse nationwide
Non-cigarette tobacco use is associated with subsequent cigarette smoking among U.S. adolescents

Non-Cigarette Tobacco Use Tied to Future Cigarette Use in Teens

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E-cigarettes, hookah, non-cigarette combustible tobacco linked with cigarette smoking 1 year later
High-frequency psychosocial risk factors during adolescence have a lasting effect on the likelihood of engaging in HIV risk behaviors in adulthood

Psychosocial Risk in Teens Tied to Lasting HIV Vulnerability

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High-frequency psychosocial risk trajectory has lasting effect on HIV risk behaviors in adulthood
A bivalent meningococcal B vaccine targeting factor H-binding protein elicits bactericidal responses against diverse meningococcal B strains after two and three doses in adolescents and young adults

Bivalent Meningococcal B Vaccine Safe, Immunogenic

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Elicits bactericidal responses against diverse meningococcal B strains in teens, young adults
Adolescents and young adults are at risk for persistent opioid use after surgery

Risk of Persistent Opioid Use a Concern for Youth After Surgery

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Highest risk of persistent opioid use seen in association with cholecystectomy and colectomy
Adolescents with depression who are poor responders to treatment do not have more densely connected networks

Network Density Not Linked to Response in Teen Depression

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No significant association between higher network strength and poorer outcomes
For adolescents with suspicion for polycystic ovary syndrome

MRI-Based Ovarian Morphologic Measurements Can ID PCOS

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Ovarian volume, follicles per ovary measuring 9 mm or smaller were most accurate for ID'ing PCOS
Teenage offspring of mothers with gestational diabetes mellitus have increased adiposity and an adverse cardiometabolic profile

Maternal GDM Tied to Child’s Cardiometabolic Profile

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Female offspring of mothers with gestational diabetes have earlier onset of puberty than controls