Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM)

The Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine (SAHM) is a professional organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of adolescents—young people typically aged 10 to 19. It brings together healthcare providers, researchers, and educators to share knowledge, develop best practices, and advocate for policies that support adolescent health. SAHM focuses on issues like mental health, sexual and reproductive health, substance use, and nutrition, aiming to ensure adolescents receive comprehensive, age-appropriate care that helps them grow into healthy adults.