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  • Wednesday, August 12: First Day of School
  • Don't forget your spirit shirts on Friday
The Student News Site of Daegu International School

Jets Flyover

The Student News Site of Daegu International School

Jets Flyover

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Growing Pains: Puberty, Adolescence, and the Mind

From birth through maturity, change is an inevitable part of life. The biological term ‘puberty’ describes a critical time period that provides the necessary step towards adulthood, but the starting point of this changing chapter differs from person to person. The physical and psychological developments that follow don’t occur all at once, but slowly over time, with hundreds of hormones responsible for these numerous changes. To teenagers under its influence, the whole process might seem intimidating and out of control, but learning about it can help them cope with the stress.
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