Adolescence:

The period of time in a person's life when they are developing into an adult.
Delinquent:
A delinquent is one who fails to do that which is required by law or by duty when such failure
is minor in nature.
The term is often used to refer to a juvenile who commits a minor criminal act - juvenile
delinquents.
Grow up:
Phrasal verb - to gradually become an adult:
I grew up in Scotland smile emoticon I lived in Scotland when I was young).
Taking responsibility for yourself is part of the process of growing up.
Generation gap:
A generation gap is a popular term used to describe big differences between people of a
younger generation and their elders. This can be defined as occurring "when older and younger
people do not understand each other because of their different experiences, opinions, habits
and behavior.
"Most misunderstandings that occur between parents and children are due to generation gap."
Street / abandoned children:
Street children are the result of violence in their immediate social environment, either as
observers or as victims.
Teenager:
A young person between 13 and 19 years old.
Teens:
Plural noun."Both my daughters are in their teens"."He's in his early/mid/late teens"
Juvenile:
Relating to a young person who is not yet old enough to be considered an adult.
Juvenile violence / crime / delinquency: / /
Juvenile delinquency refers to criminal acts performed by juvenile.
" There is a high rate of juvenile delinquency in this area."
Youth:
The period of your life when you are young, or the state of being young.
Young lady / man: /
Used when you are speaking angrily to a young person:
Mind your language, young lady!
Youth involvement / engagement:
Youth involvement in political, social, environmental and economic processes is an
investment opportunity that shouldn't be missed.
Youth leadership:
Young people are emerging as political leaders in anti globalization , environmental and social
change movemen