Linda E. Schack, M.D.
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Linda E. Schack  See map
3400 Lomita Blvd.
Suite 300
Torrance, California  90505
310-325-4353
310-325-5732  (FAX)


Specialties
Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
Eating Disorders

Patient Education Resources
JAMA Patient Page:
Ahh-chooo! Coping With the Coughing, Aching, Sniffling of a Cold
 / JAMA/Archives

Staying Healthy
News from the AMA:
College Freshmen Living in Dormitories Are at Increased Risk for Meningococcal Disease, Compared With Other College Students
 / AMA
Flu Vaccine / CDC
Hepatitis A Vaccine: What You Need to Know / CDC
News from the AAP:
New Vaccine Recommendations For College Students
 / AAP
Meningococcal Vaccines / CDC

Common Illnesses and Conditions
Urinary Tract Infections / ACOG
Treating Acne / AAP
Amenorrhea in Adolescent Athletes / AAP
Asthma: Take Control of Asthma / ACAAI
What Causes Acne / AAP

Eating Disorders Articles
Eating Disorders / ACOG
A Basic Guide to Eating Disorders / Medem-APA
Frequently Asked Questions: Eating Disorders (Anorexia and Bulimia) / Medem-APA
Fitness & Bone Health For Women: The Skeletal Risk of Overtraining / NIH
Let's Talk Facts About Eating Disorders / APA
News From The APA: Perfectionism Linked To Anorexia Nervosa / APA
Eating Disorders / AAP

Eating Disorders Web Links
Eating Disorders Resources and Gurze Books /  WebLink
The Something Fishy Website on Eating Disorders /  WebLink
Real Women Project /  WebLink
National Eating Disorders Association /  WebLink
Eating Disorder Referral and Information Center /  WebLink
Parent Partners  /  WebLink

Mental Health
Let's Talk Facts About Teen Suicide / APA
News from the APA:
Many Depressed Teens Do Not Get Needed Psychiatric Treatment
 / APA

Puberty
Stages of Puberty / AAP
Puberty Information For Girls / AAP

Sexuality and Reproductive Health
Lunelle (monthly injectable contraception) /  WebLink
Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill) /  WebLink
American Social Health Association (Sexually Transmitted Infections) /  WebLink
Iwannaknow website (questions about teen sexuality/chat room) /  WebLink
Ortho Evra (Birth Control Patch) /  WebLink
NuvaRing (Contraceptive Vaginal Ring) /  WebLink
It's Your (Sex) Life /  WebLink
Contraception and Adolescents / AAP
Emergency Contraception / ACOG
Teenwire /  WebLink
Especially for Teens: Birth Control / ACOG
Definitions of Sexual Assault / ACOG
The Adolescent's Right to Confidential Care When Considering Abortion / AAP
The Pap Test / ACOG
Colposcopy / ACOG
Frequently Asked Questions About Lesbian Health / HHS

Drugs and Alcohol
Drug Addiction / AMA
JAMA Patient Page:
Do You Have a Drinking Problem?
 / JAMA/Archives
Preventing Substance Abuse / AAP
Cocaine / AAP

Smoking and Tobacco
JAMA Patient Page:
Preventing Tobacco Use in Children and Adolescents
 / JAMA/Archives
You Can Quit Smoking / KMA
It's Time to Quit Smoking / ACOG
GottaQuit.com /  WebLink

On Your Mind
Dealing With Peer Influences / AAP

Information for Travelers
Food and Water Precautions and Travelers' Diarrhea Prevention / CDC
Yellow Fever Vaccine: What You Need Know / CDC
Travel Immunization / AMA
Recommended Adult Immunization Schedule / CDC
Yellow Fever / CDC
Centers for Disease Control Travel Information /  WebLink

For Parents
Confidentiality in Adolescent Health Care / AAP
Communication With Your Adolescent / AAP
Tobacco, Drugs and Adolescents / AAP
Boys' and Girls' Concerns About Puberty / AAP
Sexual Stereotypes and Sexual Orientation / AAP
Growth and Your 13-18 Year Old / AMA
 
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