Youth

Youth is the time of life when one is young. The word, youth, can also mean the time between childhood and adulthood, but it can also refer to one's peak, in terms of health or the period of life known as being a teenager.^[1] This is the time when children go through significant psychological, social and emotional development as they approach adulthood.^[2] The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes this phase as a phase from 10 to 19 years old,^[3] while in Germany youth is considered as a period from 12 to 19 years old, it is during this period when young people separate from their parents and build their own families, join the armed forces, have the right to vote and can even claim a certain level of protection such as work and parental support,^[4] while in Bulgaria and Denmark youth is recognized as a phase between 14 and 18 years old, while in Greece children are considered people up to 12 years old and young people are people from 12 to 18 years old.^[5] The suicide rate among young people has declined significantly to 85,051 in recent years, suicide was one of the main causes of death among young people aged 10 to 19 according to a recent study which seeks to investigate the cause of death among young people.^[6]