Category: Adolescence

A Teenager in Love by Dion DiMucci was a famous song during my adolescent years. Some of the most crucial Lyrics are Each time we have a quarrel / It almost breaks my heart (DiMucci, 2017, lines 1-2). Essentially, this was a powerful opening considering this was a love song. Other critical lines include One…

Abstract Statistics on mental disorders show that they tend to prevail in infants, children, and adolescents. More than 2.5 million children in the USA suffer from different kinds of mental disorders and more than 13% are in the risk group (Paul, 2007). Disorders in children and adults are not clearly differentiated as those appearing at…

The main objective of this paper is to determine, the increase of depression in adolescents aged 16-19 years, in Mexico City, from 2014 to 2018, according to the ‘Morbidity Yearbook’ of the General Directorate of Epidemiology, to understand the importance of focusing our attention on This type of suffering, given that there is currently an…

Introduction Being a very important transition phase between childhood and adulthood, adolescence is marked by significant physical, social, cognitive and emotional changes. Due to these changes, the behaviour of an adolescent is different from the adult. This demeanor may be considered as irresponsible, emotional and sometimes even risk-taking and reckless. Hormones often get the blame…

Early Childhood From my first day as a kindergartner I hated school. My first experience as a student is a vivid memory that is marked by the negative emotions of that day. My dad promised to stay with me, however, he left as soon as I was distracted for a few moments. I cried the…

Background of the study Obesity is said as the excess amount of fat accumulated in the body that causes an impact on health which is negative (WHO 2014), which is the result of an imbalance between the amount of energy intake and expenditure. Obesity is generally measured by Body Mass Index (BMI). BMI is obtained…

Dieting is commonly known as the intentional and sustained restriction of calorific intake for the purpose of reducing body weight or changing body shape. The prevalence of dieting in the younger generation is concerningly high with population-based studies concluding that 30% of adolescents consider themselves to be dieting. In this essay I will explore why…

Studies led on people aged 20 to 29 years portrayed in numerous underage drinking articles demonstrated that with the admission of mixed beverages, the capacity to pick up information radically diminishes. Spirits impact the considering capacities youthful individuals substantially more than of develops. The astuteness of young people is powerless, high quality of liquor does…

Cannabis or marijuana is one of the most well-known, cheap and easy to get drug substance in the world. Even though this drug is very common, it is very difficult to classify in one category due to the plethora of effects it can have on the human body which can also differ from person to…

Marijuana which is legally available for adults that have encountered many with many inferences for adolescent substance use (Hoper, 2014). One potential effect that legalization may have is an increase in adolescent use due to increased availability, greater social acceptance, and possibly lower prices. Also, marijuana now comes in various forms, namely, edible or vaporizations…