Adolescents
Illness, mental health and abuse among risk factors hindering adolescent growth
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Adolescents, defined as children and teenagers from ages 10-19, are among the biggest group of people at risk in the United States for disease, substance abuse, relationship violence and mental health conditions. However, a number of these problems can be easily prevented ––and if they have already begun to occur –– easily treated. This series of images gives a deep look into the risk factors adolescents in the United States face and the consequences that can happen if they are inflicted with them.