Psychosocial Development and Puberty

The context of adolescent development in which puberty occurs is briefly reviewed, along with the psychosocial impact on timing of puberty, girls' perception of puberty, and the impact of puberty on relationships with parents and on psychological health. This information can be integrated into...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2008-01, Vol.1135 (1), p.36-42
Hauptverfasser: Short, Mary B., Rosenthal, Susan L.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The context of adolescent development in which puberty occurs is briefly reviewed, along with the psychosocial impact on timing of puberty, girls' perception of puberty, and the impact of puberty on relationships with parents and on psychological health. This information can be integrated into clinical practice in order to provide the best care for adolescents, but, first, access to confidential and comprehensive care must be available.
ISSN:0077-8923
1749-6632
DOI:10.1196/annals.1429.011