Teens are growing up more slowly today than they did in past decades

(Society for Research in Child Development) A new study explored this issue by examining how often teens in recent years (compared to teens in previous decades) engaged in adult activities such as drinking alcohol, working, driving, or having sex. The study found that today's adolescents are less likely than their predecessors to take part in activities typically undertaken by adults.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news