When compared to other age groups, young adults have lower rates of office-based doctor visits. This is primarily because _____

A. young adults are healthier and don’t need to visit the doctor
B. young adults are typically too busy to go to a doctor appointment
C. young adults struggle with the transition from pediatric/adolescent care to adult care
D. young adults usually get their health care from their university


Ans: C. young adults struggle with the transition from pediatric/adolescent care to adult care

Explanation:
During the transition of becoming an adult, young adults face the challenging task of finding a new health care team, often without parent or guardian help.

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