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Symptoms tend to appear in late adolescence or early adulthood, and can include delusions, hallucinations, paranoia, and depression.
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When a child is born, there is a legal financial obligation for both parents to support that child until he or she reaches adulthood, and that obligation is usually assessed as a percentage of income.
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Or maybe your idea of adulthood got its polish on a feckless trip to Iceland.
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He predicts, apparently seriously, that every young person one day will be entitled automatically to change his or her name on reaching adulthood in order to disown youthful hijinks stored on their friends' social media sites.
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The other option is to avoid the fate of past teen stars who have ended up behind bars or worse as they struggled toward adulthood.
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While they can often start in early adulthood, the teenage years, or even in childhood, they often extend into middle-age or later, as doctors are seeing more and more.
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But, she says, you can't wait until adulthood to learn about being frugal, or wait until you want to buy a home to learn that you need a credit record and a healthy credit score to get a mortgage.
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Or is it an offense against the person she has spent adulthood laboring to be?
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Henry is suddenly incapable of throwing accurately, undermined by paralytic self-consciousness, or, Harbach seems to be arguing, by the onset of adulthood itself.
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Your children can receive survivor benefits if your spouse or ex-spouse died and they are under age 18 (or age 19 if they are still in secondary school) or, independent of age, if they were disabled prior to attaining adulthood.
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In terms of young people, Mr Surl said it was important for the police to help them transition safely into adulthood without getting involved in crime - either as a victim or perpetrator - and to keep them safe on the roads.
BBC: Martin Surl