adolescence
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Now that we’re through the wind tunnel of adolescence, I’m happy to share them.
That tension between omnipotence and powerlessness is captured in a word: adolescence.
From Salon
Symptoms usually appear in childhood or early adolescence, often between ages 5 and 15, and many affected individuals live only into their 30s or 40s.
From Science Daily
Understanding this age group is important because adolescence and young adulthood represent an important developmental window.
From Science Daily
The second epoch, adolescence, is marked by continued growth of white matter.
From Science Daily
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