What is Quarter life crisis & how will I recognises if my son/daughter is going through this?
The quarter life crisis is a term applied to the period of life immediately following the major changes of adolescence, usually ranging from ages 21 29. It is very common now and recognized by many therapists and professionals in the mental health field. It is another emotional state of doubt and anxiety like the mid life crisis. They normally occur shortly after a young person usually an educated professional enters the “real world”. After entering adult life and coming to terms with its responsibilities, some individuals find themselves experiencing career stagnation or extreme insecurity. The individual often realizes the real world is tougher, more competitive and less forgiving than they imagined and find it hard to adapt in the workplace. Furthermore, the qualifications they have spent so much time and money earning are not likely to prepare them for this disillusionment. The symptoms that occur: Not feeling good enough due to not finding a job suitable to their education, Missin
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