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What is an Adolescent?
Adolescents Vicki Hazelwood Adolescents Vicki Hazelwood

What is an Adolescent?

To answer the question, ‘What is an Adolescent?’ we will discuss the features of adolescence and how they make adolescence a unique developmental period deserving of dedicated support.

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Understanding Adolescent Brain Development
Adolescents Vicki Hazelwood Adolescents Vicki Hazelwood

Understanding Adolescent Brain Development

Adolescence is a major period of transformation in brain development. Although teenagers may begin looking and acting more like adults, their brain is still undergoing important reconstruction. Understanding these changes can help parents, caregivers, and educators better support teenagers. 

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