Adolescence is a transition period between childhood and adulthood. Click on the links below to learn more about this topic.
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Teens: Relationship Development
The teen years bring a focus on social interactions and friendships. This includes same-gender friends, same-gender groups of friends, and cross-gender groups of friends. In addition, sexual maturity triggers teens' interest in dating and sexual relationships.
