puberty Archives - Heather Hayes & Associates https://heatherhayes.com/tag/puberty/ Interventions & Treatment Consulting Thu, 01 Dec 2022 10:54:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://heatherhayes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-HH_logo-32x32.png puberty Archives - Heather Hayes & Associates https://heatherhayes.com/tag/puberty/ 32 32 How Early Puberty can Affect Mental Health https://heatherhayes.com/how-early-puberty-can-affect-mental-health/ Sun, 04 Dec 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://heatherhayes.com/?p=5353 There is increasing evidence that early puberty influences mental health, behavior, and emotional well-being in young people in a variety of ways. Starting puberty before their peers can be confusing and disruptive to children, often damaging their confidence and self-esteem. Moreover, early puberty has been linked to early sexual behavior, substance abuse, criminal behavior, and […]

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