Module 2

What are the three phases that divided the adulthood developmental task?
- Young adulthood: 20 - 40 years old
- Middle adulthood: 40 - 65 years old
- Late adulthood: 65 and older
What are the different generations?
- Baby Boomers: 1945-1964
- Generation X: 1965-1978
- Generation Y: 1979-2000
What are some of the Health Risk in Young adulthood?

injuries, suicide, substance abuse, hypertension, sexually transmitted infection, abuse of women, and certain mailignancies
What are some of the Health problems of middle-aged adults?

Injuries, cancer, cardiovascular disease, obesity, alcoholism, mental health alterations

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djologist

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Module 2

Description

Promoting Health in Young and Middle-Aged Adult (Chapter 22)

Updated

2012-11-04T06:36:44Z

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