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Sexual Orientation and Adolescents.

Author(s): 
Frankowski, B.L.
Organization: 
American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence
Publisher: 
American Academy of Pediatrics
Date Published: 
June, 2004

This policy statement provides specific guidelines for pediatricians working with youth of differing sexual orientations. It reviews prevalence rates of homosexuality, special needs of homosexual and questioning youth, and guidelines for office practices that create a safe and supportive environment.

Download a copy of Sexual Orientation and Adolescents from the AAP Policy Web site.

 

 

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