The Transition Process From Childhood Through Adolescence

The Transition from Childhood through Adolescence
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Adolescents transition into the adolescent stage and early adulthood, which results in physical changes, but other issues affect different aspects of their development. The issues affecting adolescents are closely linked to growth and development. There are also mental health disorders, illnesses. There are issues like learning styles and multiple intelligences in cognitive development, consequences of risky or illegal behaviors, substance abuse disorder, trauma, and disabilities (HHS, 2021). The sex-specific physical changes are most apparent, but there are differences in the way people develop as some mature faster than others.
There are various issues affecting adolescents and are linked to growth and development, mental health disorders, illnesses, and risky behaviors. Sex differences between boys and girls and heightened risk-taking, including engaging in health risk behaviors and especially for boys. Brain development during adolescence is associated with changes in the...