Adolescence is the phase of life between childhood and adulthood, from ages 10 to 19. It is a unique stage of human development and an important time for laying the foundations of good health. Adolescents experience rapid physical, cognitive and psychosocial growth.A young person who has begun puberty but has not yet become an adult. During adolescence, a child experiences physical, hormonal, and developmental changes that mark the transition into adulthood. Adolescence generally occurs between the ages of 10 and 19 years.

Here is our list of the most common problems, and their solutions that adolescents have to deal with. Physical changes. ... Emotional changes and problems. ... Behavioral changes. ... Substance Use and Abuse. ... Educational challenges. ... Health problems. ... Psychological problems. ... Social problems – dating and relationships. ''''

Adolescence is called a difficult or a crucial stage because this is a stage of transformation both in physical and psychological development. During this stage teens has to overcome multiple transformations.Adolescence is a critical link between childhood and adulthood, characterized by significant physical, psychological, and social transitions. These transitions carry new risks but also present opportunities to positively influence the immediate and future health of young people.During puberty your child's emotions may become stronger and more intense. Their mood might change more frequently, quickly and randomly. Your child may have strong emotions that they've never experienced before. It's common for them to feel confused, scared or angry and not know why.