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adolescence
It is a stage in a young person’s life
in which they move from dependency on their
parents to independence, autonomy, and
maturity.
biological challenges
These are the changes that
occur due to the release of the
sexual hormones that affect
emotions.
cognitive challenges
It is the concrete operations to formal
operations so they can deal
with ideas, concepts, and
abstract theories.
psychological challenges
It is the concept of moving on
from childhood to
adulthood.
eating disorders
These are illnesses
characterized by irregular eating
habits and severe distress or
concern about body weight or
shape.
anorexia nervosa
It takes extreme measures to avoid
eating and to control the quantity
and quality of the foods they eat.
bulimia nervosa
It is known as “binge and
purge” by engaging in uncontrollable
episodes of overeating (bingeing)
usually followed by purging.
binge eating disorder
It is the recurrent episodes of
uncontrolled over-eating
(without purging), often
causing weight gain.
anxiety disorder
A group of mental disorders
characterized by significant
feelings of anxiety and fear.
major depressive disorder
This is a 2-week
depressed mood or loss of
interest or pleasure in
nearly all activities.
bipolar disorder
It is a period of
abnormally and persistently elevated,
expansive, or irritable mood and
abnormally and persistently increased
activity or energy, lasting at least 4
consecutive days.
attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder
It is also known as
ADHD.
school phobia
It is the school
refusal, persistent & irrational
fear of going to school.
learning disabilities
These are disorders that affect the way
individuals with normal or
above intelligence receive,
store, organize, retrieve and
use information.
sense of self
According to Erikson, the main task of adolescents
is to develop a _____.
socialization
It is a
lifelong process during
which we learn about
social expectations and
how to interact with
other people.
family
They are considered the
most important agent of
socialization.
teacher
Their role is to
teach us the concept of
socialization but gave us
opportunities to discover much
more about socializing.
peer groups
It provides own
opportunities for socialization since kids
usually engage in different types of
activities with peers than they do with
their families.
community leaders
They are
responsible in community involvement
and civic responsibility.
