The word teen is of recent origin only having appeared in the middle of the 20th century. It should be defined as the time of crucial transition from childhood to adulthood. This is the time of maturity. A time where the child matures into an adult. Hence, lots of changes are involved including biological, social, as well as psychological.
This stage is a crucial stage of development. It can be compared to a fragile vase ready to be broken anytime. There are lots of influences triggering teenage life which affects the social as well as psychological dimensions of a teen. Generation X are having a dramatic change, and they believe that they can do whatever pleases them. There are many struggles, temptations and influences that attacks or cause the youth to be broken or hinder their maturity.
This is the time where the parents should incorporate proper guidance in helping their child. They should be a role model where the teens should look at at. The fact exists that teens are easily falling to temptations. The lack of proper guidance could be the reason why many teenagers became rebellious. It could be the cause of early pregnancies, drug addiction and crimes involving the teenagers.
Adolescent is a fragile stage. It should not be defined as a time of rebellion. It should be considered as a time of confusion, where the teenager is continuously seeking for his place in the world, his identity, and his purpose and his goal in life.
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