Biologically, adolescence is a period of development that stretches from the onset of puberty through the termination of growth; the Centers for Disease Control defines this period as between 10 and 24 years old.
What makes the end of adolescence?
A boy attains puberty during 11-16 years of age, whereas a girl attains puberty during 10-15 years of age. The end of adolescence is marked by the cessation in further development of the body. Generally, the end of puberty corresponds to the end of adolescence.
Is 25 years old considered adolescent?
WHO defines 'Adolescents' as individuals in the 10-19 years age group and 'Youth' as the 15-24 year age group. While 'Young People' covers the age range 10-24 years.
Is 24 years old considered adolescent?
Late Adolescents (18-21… and beyond!)\n\n Late adolescents generally have completed physical development and grown to their full adult height.