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Young people and the problems of today
1Director, Board of International Affairs, and Editor, International Psychiatry.
Abstract:
The foundations of adult health are established early in life, and at all stages of growing up - in infancy, childhood and adolescence - young people need healthy and supportive environments in which to grow to their full potential. At different stages of their lives they have different health and developmental needs but they are especially vulnerable during adolescence, when they are faced with a range of internal and external challenges, biological, psychological and social.
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