The Effects of Adolescence on Behavior Change

Sharon: We can expect some regression and providing we don't inadvertently create issues by fixating on fixing behaviors that aren't fully broken. They're mostly that behaviors will actually become reliable again in later adolescents and adulthood. Adolescence experienced mental fatigue faster than adult dogs, so you'll get some regression in that ability for prolonged focus during adolescence. And then even if just kind of left alone, those things will reappear and be reliable and solid again in adulthood. Sharon: Most recent teenager often worry about whether or not they're doing it right. So what does maybe a typical life look like for them? What's the typical approach to dealing with their next potential behavioral challenge?