Developmental Psychology
Early and Middle Adulthood Development

A period focused on establishing career, relationships, and the maintenance of health.
Developmental Milestones
- Early: Intimacy vs. Isolation; focus on career and family building.
- Middle: Generativity vs. Stagnation; focus on legacy and mentoring.
- Balancing roles as parents and caregivers to aging relatives.
Nursing Care
- Address lifestyle modifications for chronic disease prevention.
- Screen for career-related stress and burnout.
- Support patients in managing dual roles as caregivers.
- Encourage routine physical exams and health maintenance.
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