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of Adolescence
Presented by
Meera Ann
What is
Adolescence?
It is a vital stage of
growth and
development
A period of transition
from childhood to
adulthood
Characterized by rapid physiological
and psychological change
ADOLESCENT
FACE PROBLEMS
IN :
Developing and identity
Managing emotions
Building relationships
Resisting peer pressure
Acquiring information on
issues of adolescence
Communicating and
negotiating safer life
situations
Some
common
behavior
problems in
adolescence
are :
• Sex, alcohol and drugs
• Increased use of communication
devices and social media
• Mood swings
• Aggression
• Lying or hiding facts
• Defying rules and arguing
• Drastic changes in appearance
• Decreased communication
• Spending more times with friends