Essays on Adolescence

Introduction According to the most recent research from Pew Research Center “Fully 95% of teens have access to a smartphone, and 45% say they are online ‘almost constantly’”. As it is depicted in the Figure ‎01 from the Pew Research survey, about half of U….

Young people are portrayed in the media by journalists, who do not always have the best interests or welfare of the young people as their primary concern. The portrayals often fail to consider that many of the sensational remarks they make in demonising the young…

Adolescence Movie Project Adolescence is an extremely volatile time in a person’s life. A multitude of changes are occurring within an individual who is currently living through this period in their life. This can be seen a lot within the film, Dead Poets Society. In…

Critical Essay We have all been through that pivotal and transformative period of our lives where not only are our physical bodies maturing, but also our minds are as well. This stage of every person’s life is called adolescence; occupying the ages between 11 and…

According to Kessler, Foster, Webster, & House (1992), the risk for major depressive disorder are far more obvious during adolescence, particularly for females. Adolescent depression rates have increased substantially over the last several years. In a study by Mojtabai, Olfson, & Han (2016), research showed…