Write short notes on:
4. Adolescence
and characteristics of adolescence.
lice. changes occuring during adolescence)
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ᴀᴅᴏʟᴇsᴄᴇɴᴄᴇ, ᴛʀᴀɴsɪᴛɪᴏɴᴀʟ ᴘʜᴀsᴇ ᴏғ ɢʀᴏᴡᴛʜ ᴀɴᴅ ᴅᴇᴠᴇʟᴏᴘᴍᴇɴᴛ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴄʜɪʟᴅʜᴏᴏᴅ ᴀɴᴅ ᴀᴅᴜʟᴛʜᴏᴏᴅ. ᴛʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ʜᴇᴀʟᴛʜ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪᴢᴀᴛɪᴏɴ (ᴡʜᴏ) ᴅᴇғɪɴᴇs ᴀɴ ᴀᴅᴏʟᴇsᴄᴇɴᴛ ᴀs ᴀɴʏ ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴ ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴀɢᴇs ᴀɴᴅ . ᴛʜɪs ᴀɢᴇ ʀᴀɴɢᴇ ғᴀʟʟs ᴡɪᴛʜɪɴ ᴡʜᴏ’s ᴅᴇғɪɴɪᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏғ ʏᴏᴜɴɢ ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ, ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ʀᴇғᴇʀs ᴛᴏ ɪɴᴅɪᴠɪᴅᴜᴀʟs ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴀɢᴇs 10 and 24
- Throughout most of adolescence, the neural pathways involved in reward processing develop more rapidly than those involved in cognitive control, explaining teens' risk-taking tendencies and higher drug abuse susceptibility.
- Puberty is intimately tied to adolescence. Girls generally begin puberty earlier on, typically between ages 10 and 14, while boys enter puberty later, on average, typically between ages 12 and 16.
- On average, an adolescent male will first try alcohol at the age of 11. An adolescent female would do so two years later, at the age of 13.
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Adolescence, transitional phase of growth and development between childhood and adulthood. The World Health Organization (WHO) defines an adolescent as any person between ages 10 and 19. This age range falls within WHO’s definition of young people, which refers to individuals between ages 10 and 24.
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