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Last updated: August 2022 Date created: June 2008

American Psychological Association. (2022). Teens. https://www.apa.org/topics/teens/

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Teens undergo dramatic changes. In addition to the biological changes of puberty, they experience cognitive changes that allow them to think more abstractly. They become increasingly focused on friends. And as they seek greater independence, they often come into conflict with parents.
Most get through adolescence with few problems, establishing identities and preparing for adulthood. Some, however, experience problems that can lead to dropping out of school, drug use, or crime.
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Amid massive increases in demand for care, psychologists are helping colleges and universities embrace a broader culture of well-being and better equipping faculty to support students in need
Explore the latest psychological science about the impact of cyberbullying and what to do if you or your child is a victim
Researchers examine how psychology-informed interventions can help hasten the learning process and save lives in the first critical months of independent driving
Eva Telzer, PhD, explains why teens take more risks and why that risk-taking is sometimes beneficial, why parents have more influence than they think, and how social media and other technology use may be affecting teens’ behavior and development.
Anna Gassman-Pines, PhD, of Duke University, talks about how job loss, unstable work schedules and other hardships affect workers, their families and even entire communities.
New research now turns an old assumption on its head, as psychologists seek to optimize social contexts and environments for developing minds
Psychologists offer strategies for discussing the conflict in age-appropriate ways with children and teens.
One of the nation’s top neuroscientists weighs in on research into adolescence, why we forget, and how scientific blinders can get in the way of discovery.
Identify the main anxiety disorders in children and teens, the best evidence-based treatment for them, and what that treatment looks like.
Discuss the rationale and benefits of trauma-informed assessment.
Presenters describe a range of cognitive and behavioral assessment and treatment strategies and review research supporting the short- and long-term effectiveness of the approach, moderators and predictors of change, and predictors of relapse and recurrence.
State the primary dysfunction(s) targeted in the treatment of youth with emotional disorders.

Teenagers or adolescents are juveniles between the onset of puberty and maturity usually in the age group aged 13-19.

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