Partially inspired by John Green's own life, the romantic drama (which is based on his book) tells the story of 16-year-old Aza, who struggles with anxiety and obsessive-compulsive disorder. When she ...

Coming-of-age films remind us that growth rarely happens all at once. They capture the quiet shifts and emotional turning points that define adolescence and young adulthood, often through honest ...

Everybody remembers how it feels to be a teenager ... even if they'd prefer to forget those years entirely. Whether you cherish your memories of high school or would rather pretend they never happened ...

Dr. Alexandra Stratyner is a licensed psychologist who specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy approaches. She is also the co-founder of Stratyner and Associates, a New York psychology practice.

The Carrs are back — and growing pains, football drama and adolescent crushes await as Alan’s semi-autobiographical sitcom ...

These tales of youth and growing pains are excellent. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For years, coming-of-age movies have ...

Gaby Shedwick is a senior author for Collider, joining in December 2023. During her undergraduate Sociology degree at the University of Warwick, she found a real love for horror cinema, writing her ...

Rachael Severino is a writer from New York. She was awarded her Bachelor's in Classical Archaeology and Literature from Sarah Lawrence College. She is currently completing her MFA at Columbia ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook 2012’s The Perks of Being a Wallflower is a powerful adolescent drama about trauma and repression, ...

James is a writer for GameRant. He fell in love with video games as a child and has yet to recover. He is still obsessed with Ocarina Of Time and regularly lectures people on how Metal Gear Solid ...