**5. Psychosocial interventions for adolescent girls and their families in romantic relationship context**

Based on the above understanding of romantic relationship, we have delivered following interventions for girls in romantic relationship1 . The described psychosocial issues provided the framework for developing the psychosocial intervention for adolescent girls in the romantic relationship and their families. Psychosocial interventions have been formed based on the Social casework and group work approach. These interventions categorized as individual interventions, family interventions (sessions with parents and conjoint sessions with parents and adolescent).

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*Adolescents Romantic Relationship: Dynamics of Parent-Child Relationship from India*

*DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.81634*

**6. Psychosocial interventions**

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Individual interventions with adolescent girls aimed at enhancing psychosocial competence among adolescent girls to deal effectively with the psychosocial issues and facilitate them fulfill the developmental tasks of adolescence. To achieve this aim, preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative approaches can be adopted.

**7. Psycho social intervention for families of adolescent girls in romantic** 

Working with family is an integral part for providing psycho-social interventions to adolescents. Family factors such as relationship with family members, early experiences in childhood, parenting practices, family dynamics, and parental response towards romantic involvement have contributed to partner selection and adopting risk behaviors among adolescents. Hence, it would be beneficial to give

<sup>1</sup> Conceptual frame work for understanding the course of romantic relationship was written based on the on the observations from the project of Dr N Janardhana, Principal Investigator, 'psychosocial interventions for children in difficult circumstances', supported by KSICPS, Government of Karnataka and the doctoral research of MS Manjula, guided by Dr N. Janardhana and Dr Nirmala B. P.

*Adolescents Romantic Relationship: Dynamics of Parent-Child Relationship from India DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.81634*

## **6. Psychosocial interventions**

Individual interventions with adolescent girls aimed at enhancing psychosocial competence among adolescent girls to deal effectively with the psychosocial issues and facilitate them fulfill the developmental tasks of adolescence. To achieve this aim, preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative approaches can be adopted.
