Adolescence is marked by rapid increases in physical and mental capabilities. Compared to children, adolescents are stronger, bigger, faster in reaction time, and have greater capabilites to withstand injury and physical stress. What is the paradox about adolescent health?
a. the 200% increase in mortality rates
b. the 80% of adolescents who struggle to make psychological adjustments
c. the 80% increase in adolescent dependence on antidepressants
d. the 200% increase in absences from school
A
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