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psychosocial development

psychosocial development Psychosocial development is the growth of social-emotional and related psychosocial abilities that help a person cope, support well-being, and encourage positive health behaviour.

Psychosocial development is the growth of social-emotional and related psychosocial abilities that help a person cope, support well-being, and encourage positive health behaviour. In adolescence, these abilities are also linked to reducing risk behaviour.