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Unit 4

Dealing with the Challenges of


Adolescence Stage

Personal Development
LEARNING TARGETS

At the end of this unit, you should be able to do


the following:
● Discuss that facing the challenges during adolescence may be able to
clarify and manage the demands of the teen years.
● Express his or her feelings on the expectations of the significant people
around him or her (parents, siblings, friends, teachers, community
leaders).
● Make affirmations that help one become more lovable and capable as an
adolescent.
VALUES AND ATTITUDES

In this unit, you should be able to do the following:

● Develop the ability of initiative to push forward and approach life with
purpose.
● Show empathy toward people who are going through difficulties.
● Develop one's integrity and moral sense by avoiding temptations and
risky behavior.
MINDSET MATTERS

”We are each responsible for all our experiences.”

— Louise Hay
UNIT STIMULUS

Then vs. Now

Then Now
(Childhood) (Adolescence)

I like playing outside


with my friends. I love I prefer to stay inside
dancing the house to relax.
during
I hate eating I prefer to have more
engagement
vegetables. vegetables in my
activities.
meals.
I cry easily when I do
not get what I want. I do not cry
easily.
CENTRAL QUESTION

How can an individual deal


with the challenges of
adolescence positively?
Lesson 1
Setting the Stage

Unit 4| Dealing with the Challenges of Adolescence Stage


Personal Development

7
ACTIVATION

Trip Down Memory Lane


Purpose: This activity aims for the learners to recall and recognize all the
milestones and highlights of their lives growing up.
Aspect Early Childhood (3–5 years old)

Mental Development

Emotional Development

Physical Development

Social Development

Highlight(s) of School Experience

Challenges
ACTIVATION

Trip Down Memory Lane


Table 1. Sample answers
Aspect Early Childhood (3–5 years old)

Mental Development I am becoming curious about my environment, and I am beginning to ask questions about it.

Emotional
I can recognize different emotions.
Development

Physical Development My gross and fine motor skills are developing.

Social Development I am slowly learning how to make friends. I am also beginning to be more sensitive about other
people’s feelings.

Highlight(s) of School
Experience My school readiness skills are developing. I am learning how to read, write, and count.

Challenges I struggle with expressing myself and managing my emotions.


Common Issues During Adolescence

● Anorexia nervosa causes


people to think they are
overweight, when in fact,
they are already
Achieving physical perfection may underweight.
Physical be taken to extremes, resulting in
● Bulimia nervosa causes
Concerns more problems.
people to eat large
amounts of food. They feel
that they cannot control
this urge.
● Binge-eating disorder
causes uncontrollable
eating.
Common Issues During Adolescence

● Drug addiction is a condition Types of Psychoactive Drugs


in which an individual is
unable to control the use of ● Stimulants (e.g., crystal
addictive substances meth and cocaine)
Substance known as psychoactive ● Depressants (e.g.,
and Alcohol drugs. alcohol)
Abuse ● Alcohol is a substance that ● Narcotics (e.g.,
affects five morphine, codeine, and
neurotransmitters heroine)
responsible for thinking, ● Hallucinogens (e.g.,
feeling, and behavior. LSD and ecstasy)
Common Issues During Adolescence

The UN Population Fund in 2011 reported that there’s a


Teenage Pregnancy 65% increase in cases of teenage pregnancy in the
Philippines over the duration of 10 years.
This refers to a group's influence on a person's
Peer Pressure decisions or actions.
Social and Emotional Competence

● Emotional competence is the ability to manage emotional


responses.

● Social competence is the ability to relate to others


effectively.
Word Bank

Rebellion
Morality
This is a set of principles that a
This is when adolescents reject
person chooses to live by. It
societal standards and replace
influences his or her decisions
them with their own
about what is right and wrong.

Concrete Thinking Abstract Thinking


This involves making conclusions This involves imagining or
based on the actual presence of comprehending things that are
an object or direct experience not physically present.
with a concept.
DEMONSTRATION

Slogan Challenge
Table 4. Sample explanation
Eating Disorders: About More Than Food

This tells people about the causes and effects of eating disorders. It also educates them
Major Points
on how to help afflicted individuals.

Possible Causes Genetic, psychological, and social factors are some causes of eating disorders.

Seeking professional help, confiding in people we trust, and finding a solid support system
Possible Solutions
help in overcoming eating disorders.
SUCCESS TIPS

According to Dr. Chinwé Williams, teenagers usually


experience several changes in their lives. Some of them may
have difficulty coping. Some approaches teenagers can use
are acknowledging emotions, focusing on values, reflecting on
experiences, shifting perspectives during tough times, and
being more compassionate towards themselves.
Stoplight

STOP CONTINUE START


REFERENCES
"Common Health Consequences of Eating Disorders." National Eating Disorders Association. National Eating
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policy.

“Eating Disorders.” National Institute of Mental Health. Accessed October 18, 2022.
https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/eating-disorders.

“The Truth About Alcohol.” Foundation for a Drug-Free World. Accessed October 18, 2022.
http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/alcohol.html.

Hellesvig-Gaskell, Karen . "Why Do Girls Gain So Much Weight During Puberty?" Hello Motherhood. December 5, 2018.
https://www.hellomotherhood.com/why-do-girls-gain-so-much-weight-during-puberty-6422710.html.

Williams, Chinwé. “5 Ways to Help Teens Cope with Change.” Parent Cue. Accessed October 18, 2022.
https://theparentcue.org/5-ways-to-help-teens-cope-with-change/.

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