TeenHealthFX - Answers - April 2008: Where Can I Get Medical Care In New Jersey?

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Published: June 24, 2009

Dear TeenHealthFX,

Where can I go to receive medical treatment if I live in New Jersey?

Signed: April 2008: Where Can I Get Medical Care In New Jersey?

Dear April 2008: Where Can I Get Medical Care In New Jersey?,

Medical and Mental Health Services at the Adolescent/Young Adult Center for Health at Morristown Memorial Hospital

The Adolescent/Young Adult Center for Health at MMH in Morristown, New Jersey provides comprehensive health services for males and females aged 12 - 21. Services at this facility are geared towards addressing the general or complicated medical and emotional needs of teens and young adults. A team of health care professionals, including adolescent medicine doctors, nurses, dietitians, social workers, psychiatrists and psychologists, are available to help with the following:

Preventative care
Annual physical examinations
Work and sports pre-participation examinations
HIV and sexually transmitted disease testing and treatment
Gynecological care
Birth control and emergency contraception
Pregnancy testing and counseling
Psychiatric evaluations
Substance abuse evaluations
Diet and nutrition counseling

If you are interested in scheduling an appointment, please contact Adolescent Medicine at 973-971-5199.

You can also read more about the Adolescent Center at the following link:

http://www.goryebchildrenshospital.org/en/goryeb/services/adolescent+-+young+adult+center+for+health/index.html

Signed: TeenHealthFX