As part of the BBC's Generation Next programming, the BBC's Robin Lustig asks what it really mean to be an adult. He explores what "youth" means in different societies and cultures worldwide. In this programme Robin looks at the legal, social and cultural frameworks separating the "child" from the "adult". Read the full description.
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Under-18s are more likely to experiment, take drugs, break the law, and even commit suicide. In this programme, Robin discovers that criminality tends to begin around the age of 13, peak at 17 and disappear almost completely in early adulthood.
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