Specifically, PM&R physicians: 1  Treat patients of all ages. 2  Focus treatment on function. 3  Have a broad medical expertise that allows them to treat disabling conditions throughout a personâs lifetime. 4  Diagnose and treat pain as a result of an injury, illness, or disabling condition. 5  Determine and lead a treatment/prevention plan.
Suicide is the leading cause of death for both male and female 15-to-19-year-olds in the Southeast Asia region, with slightly higher rates for girls (28 per 100,000 population) than boys (21 per 100,000 population). The rate for girls in this region is more than twice the global rate.
Share this Infographic On Your Site. Teenage car accidents are the leading cause of teen deaths. Last year almost 5,000 teenage drivers were involved in fatal car wrecks. The causes are based on analysis from numerous highway safety programs ( such as www.iihs.org) and my own personal experiences.