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adolescence an age of transition
adolescence it is the period lasting from age 11 to 21
adolescence can be broken into three stages and are
early adolescence
goes from 11 to 14
Puberty is the stage when teens become aware of their apparance
start smoking and using alcohol
Early adolescence begins to realize that their parents are not perfect
middle adolescence
occurs from age 15 to 17
adolescents have an intense interest in peer groups they feel invincible
late adolescence
from 18 to 20 years they push for more independence
risky behaviour
Teens are sometimes more likely than adults to make decisions
risky behaviour varies according to gender
boys
experience fights and skip school
girls
smoke
more common types of risky behaviour are
unprotected sexual activity
tobacco smoking
illegal substance use
dangerous driving
self harm
alcohol use
binge drinking
bullying
is aggressive behavior in which the person intentionally and repeatedly causes injuries
there are many types of bullying including
sexual harassment
physically pushing hitting or otherwise attacking
menacing
damaging or stealing things
demanding money
cyberbullying
is the use of technology to harass another person through photo videos aggressive texts tweets post or rude pubblications of personal information