The Transition from Childhood to Adolescence
The transition from childhood through adolescence is not a smooth one, especially in regards to the physiological, cognitive and psychosocial challenges a young individual faces. Using sources like the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Adolescent Health research some of the major issues adolescents may face during this developmental period.
Based on your course readings, explain the issues you found and how it relates to adolescence development.
Post your response to the Discussion Area by the due date assigned. Respond to at least two posts by the end of the week.
Justify your answers with appropriate reasoning and research from your text and course readings.