A 16-year-old boy with a chronic illness has recently become rebellious and is taking risks such as missing doses of his medication. The nurse should explain to his parents that:

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This behavior can be part of normal adolescence, where teenagers often test boundaries and assert their independence, even in the context of managing a chronic illness.

A 16-Year-Old Boy with a Chronic Illness Has Recently Become