Traditionally, adolescence is defined as the period for the onset of puberty to the termination of physical growth and attainment of final adult height and characteristics. It is transition period from childhood to adult life.It is also a period of greatly enhanced awareness of attention to physical status and well-being. The process of adolescence may have major effect on the health of individuals. Variations in health may significantly affect the transition of adolescence.Parents need few important tips to take care of their adolescent children.
Key words: Adolscence, Growth, Parenting.
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