Insulin is effective, it ACTS synergistically with oral metformin to reduce glucose toxicity, and it sends the adolescent a message that this is a disease to be taken seriously.

胰岛素治疗有效，可以与二甲双胍口服药产生协同作用，减少葡萄糖毒性，这向青少年传递了一条信息：这是一种需慎重看待的病。

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A little adolescent rebellion is commonly believed to be healthy.

少许青春期叛逆被普遍认为是一个健康的现象。

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The adolescent becomes an adult when he undertakes a real job.

当青少年从事一份真正的工作时，他就长大成人了。

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Others disagree and point to a study just published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

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and you sacrifice yourself to help other people even when you're a child or adolescent,

甚至在你是小孩或者青少年的时候就牺牲自己帮助他人，

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The researchers used a national long-term survey of adolescent health to investigate the relationship between media use and depression.

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No, he is not a toddler or an adolescent-but a 25 year old law student, one year away from financial and physical independence.

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Suddenly, the invisible adolescent was a cultural icon.

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Another summer hybrid: a double-barrelled post-adolescent dudefest spliced to a macabre crime thriller that resembles, in many details, a true story from 2003.

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