Care of Adults with Chronic Childhood Conditions

Part I. Facilitating the Transition from Pediatric-Oriented to Adult-Oriented Primary Care

1. Facilitating the Transition from Pediatric-Oriented to Adult-Oriented Primary Care
Patience H. White, Margaret McManus

Part II. Care of the Emerging Adult

2. Care of the Emerging Adult
Stacey Weinstein, Paul Bixenstine, Daniel Karlin, Faysal Saab, Linnaea Schuttner, Angelica Zen, Alice A. Kuo

Part III. Case-Based Examples of Management of the Young Adult with a Chronic Childhood Condition

3. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
David S. Stein, Elizabeth B. Harstad, William J. Barbaresi

4. Autism
Tara Crapnell, Lynette Lau, Christopher D. Hanks, Christina Nicolaidis, Alice A. Kuo

5. Cerebral Palsy
Jonathan Tolentino, Gregg Talente

6. Childhood and Adolescent Cancer Survivors
Nirupa Jaya Raghunathan, Larissa Nekhlyudov, Linda S. Overholser

7. Congenital Heart Disease
Joseph Truglio, Barry Love

8. Cystic Fibrosis
Ross C. Klingsberg, Michael Landry

9. Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1)
Elizabeth O. Buschur, Stephanie Lawrence

10. Down Syndrome
Kristin M. Jensen, Peter D. Bulova

11. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Kimberly Carter Bates

12. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Elana Maser, Anish Patel

13. Intellectual Disability
Kamala Gullapalli Cotts

14. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Tova Ronis, Patience H. White

15. Muscular Dystrophy
Elba Y. Gerena Maldonado

16. Sickle Cell Disease
Linda S. Overholser, Tiffiny Diers, Kathryn Hassell

17. Solid Organ Transplantation
Heather Stewart, Eva Waite

18. Spina Bifida
Ellen Fremion, Jonathan Tolentino, Rose Khavari, Julie N. Stewart

Part IV. Other Clinical Considerations in the Care of Adults with Chronic Childhood Conditions

19. Respiratory Care of Adults with Chronic Pulmonary Disease
Tara Lynn Barto

20. Nutritional Support
Susan Hunt, Deonna Monnahan

21. Technology Dependence of the Nervous System
Devesh Upadhya, Cynthia Peacock

22. Mobility Impairment
Jenny M. Lieberman, Miguel X. Escalon

23. Sexual and Reproductive Health
Jennifer M. LeComte

24. Palliative Care
Jill Ann Jarrell

Part V. Socio-Legal Aspects of Transition Care

25. Assessing and Enhancing Psychosocial Functioning
Daniel J. Coletti, Naomi S. Kane

26. Adherence and Self-Management
Gregory S. Sawicki

27. Education
Kitty O’Hare, Alice A. Kuo

28. Employment
Alice A Kuo, Cory Ellen Nourie

29. Independent Living
David E. DeLaet, Cory Ellen Nourie

30. Decision-Making and Guardianship
Jennifer H. Chuang, Jane Subak Kennedy

31. Access to Health Insurance
Beth Sufian, James Passamano, Amy Sopchak

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, General Practice / Family Medicine, Primary Care Medicine