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Hoover Adger

Researcher at Johns Hopkins University

Publications -  20
Citations -  410

Hoover Adger is an academic researcher from Johns Hopkins University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Substance abuse & Public health. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 17 publications receiving 348 citations.

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Problems of alcohol and other drug use and abuse in adolescents

TL;DR: Although there has been much progress, alcohol and other drug use and abuse in adolescents remains a major medical and public health problem and effective physician education strategies are needed to ensure appropriate practice behaviors among health care providers.
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Core Competencies for Involvement of Health Care Providers in the Care of Children and Adolescents in Families Affected by Substance Abuse

TL;DR: The pediatrician's responsibility for alcohol and other drug problems among children, adolescents, and families has received increased recognition over the last decade and the American Academy of Pediatrics took an important step forward in this area.