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PROBLEMS OF ADOLESCENCE   Adolescence is a phase of life that is marked by significant changes in physical, emotional, and social aspects. It is a time when children transition from childhood to adulthood.  Some of the common problems faced by adolescents are: Physical changes: Adolescents undergo several physical changes during puberty, such as the development of breasts in girls, facial hair in boys, and growth of pubic hair in both sexes. These changes can lead to anxiety, self-esteem issues, and body image concerns. Emotional changes: Adolescents experience a range of emotions due to hormonal changes during puberty. They may feel anxious, irritable, or depressed. They may also struggle with self-identity and self-worth. Mental health disorders: Adolescents are at risk of developing mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. These disorders can have a significant impact on their overall well-being. Substance abuse: Adolescents may experi...