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Adolescent Maladjustment: Navigating the Turbulent Teens

The Nature of Adolescent Maladjustment Adolescent maladjustment refers to a significant pattern of behavioral, emotional, and cognitive difficulties that deviate substantially from age-appropriate norms and interfere with crucial areas of functioning, including academic achievement, social relationships, and family integration. This period of development, spanning roughly from 10 to 25 years of age, is characterized by […]

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