The Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at CHLA promotes healthy futures by attending to the physical, emotional, and social needs of young people ages 18 to 25. Our Board Certified Adolescent Medicine Specialists (from the field of pediatrics, family medicine, and internal medicine) focus on health promotion, treatment and prevention using a model of positive youth development. An interdisciplinary team of psychologists, social workers, health educators, and other professionals collaborate with our physicians and nurses to support the health and wellbeing of young people.