Adolescent Development

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Physical Development (Adolescent)

sexual maturation, growth spurts, early vs late maturers

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Psychiatric Issues of Adolescense

weight and body image more of a problem for girls
social pressure to conform to an impossible ideal
eating disorders more common
feelings of self-worth tied to appearance

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Bulimia Nervosa

binge eating large amounts of food before forcing it out quickly (vomiting or laxatives)

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Identity vs Role Confusion

(12-18) adolescents will re-examine their identity and try to find out who they are. failure to establish a sense of identity will lead to role confusion