Young Adult Health and Well-Being: A Position Statement of the Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 60, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 758-759

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ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADULTHOOD; AGE; HUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WELLBEING; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HEALTH STATUS; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICINE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT HEALTH; ADOLESCENT MEDICINE; ADULT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85019350638     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2017.03.021     Document Type: Note

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