[3] Additionally, AYAs face problems that adults and children rarely see including college concerns, fertility, and sense of aloneness.
[5] In countries like the US and the UK, specialized AYA units have started to be built in children's and adult hospitals to cater to the need of these age groups.
[11] Founded in 1990, the charity's key service is providing specialist teenage units in NHS hospitals.
[12] The units are dedicated areas for teenage and young adult patients, who are involved in their concept and creation.
Medical facilities on the units are equipped with computers, TVs, game consoles, and bright colored design.