Explain Adolescence in detail?

Explanation

Adolescence means both "a period" and "a process" during which a child becomes mature in terms of his/her attitudes and beliefs for effective participation in society.
The period between 12-18 years of age may be thought of as adolescence period.
Adolescence is a bridge linking childhood and adulthood.
It is accompanied by several biological and behavioral changes.
Adolescence is a very vulnerable phase of mental and psychological development of an individual.