Life Interrupted: Caring for Young Adult Patients in Pediatric Settings.

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    • Abstract:
      The author discusses the importance of medical care and support for the young adult patients with diseases such as diabetes mellitus and cancer. Topics discussed includes poor healthcare for young adults, underrepresentation of young adults with chronic diseases, imparting self management skill to young adults with diabetes mellitus, impact of transition from pediatric to adult providers on young adults and methods of supporting young adult patients.