Adulthood

In medicine and the social sciences, a young adult is generally a person in the years following adolescence, regardless of the local legal definition of "adult".

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Teens who view their homes as more chaotic than their siblings have poorer mental health in adulthood

Evolving Intelligence: How Chimpanzees Master Tools Well Into Adulthood

Study helps explain why childhood maltreatment continues to impact on mental and physical health into adulthood

Low cardiorespiratory fitness in youth is associated with decreased work ability throughout adulthood

Increasing positive affect in adolescence could lead to improved health and well-being in adulthood

Teen Pregnancy Linked to Risk of Earlier Death in Adulthood, Study Finds

Lonely 12 year-olds less likely to gain employment in adulthood

Children with 'lazy eye' are at increased risk of serious disease in adulthood

Peer pressure susceptibility lasts into adulthood

Meet The World's First Cloned Rhesus Monkey To Reach Adulthood

Meet ReTro, the First Cloned Rhesus Monkey to Reach Adulthood

Childhood trauma increases risk of chronic pain in adulthood, research to-date highlights

Youngest children in class with ADHD as likely to keep diagnosis in adulthood as older pupils, find scientists

Childhood trauma linked to headaches in adulthood

Researchers construct first 'multiome' atlas of cell development in the human cerebral cortex from before birth to adulthood

Most people rely on parents for material support into adulthood

Autism in Adulthood: Finding Out You’re Autistic in Later Life Can Be a Positive Experience

“Hopeful” Findings – Two Thirds of Childhood Physical Abuse Survivors Are Psychologically Flourishing in Adulthood