Teens Are Not Getting Enough Private Time With Health Care Providers

How much one-on-one time does your tween or teen get with their health care provider? Do you usually stay in the room for their well-visits? Do you wait outside while the doctor enters the room accompanied by a nurse or other support staff? Do you know if the doctor is at any point offering to meet privately with your child?

A recent study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health has revealed that many teens and young adults rarely or never meet privately with their health care providers...