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What is the difference between and puberty and adolescence?

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Puberty is when the body starts to develop from a child into that of an adult (a child producing being to be precise) when all the development that brings - hair growth, voice change in boys, breast growth in girls etc.
Adolescence is when the child psychologically starts to become an adult when they change from thinking about playing out and start thinking about girls etc.

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