The brain develops in spurts throughout childhood and adolescence, but not much is understood about the process. To disentangle this complicated puzzle surrounding one of the body’s most mysterious ...

Tween and teen brains are changing quickly and are not yet fully developed. With some communication and understanding, parents can support their tweens and teens while they undergo these changes.

Family environment affects adolescent brain development Date: May 20, 2020 Source: Karolinska Institutet Summary: Childhood environment and socioeconomic status affect cognitive ability and brain ...

Sandstone Care identified nine publications in the National Library of Medicine that reshaped researchers' understanding of the effects of substance use on the adolescent brain.

Advances in understanding adolescent brain development may aid future treatments of mental illness and alcohol and substance use disorders. The findings were presented at Neuroscience 2018, the ...

While researchers know much more about adolescent brain development now than they did a decade ago, Dr. Prinstein said, proving any kind of causal connection between social media use and poor ...

A new McGill University-led study suggests that disrupting the body's internal clock during adolescence can alter how the brain responds to an in-utero risk factor linked to certain brain disorders.

FIU will continue as a research site for the largest long-term study of brain development and child health in the U.S. for another seven years. Skip to Content. ... The National Institutes of Health ...

Recently, my colleagues and I reviewed years of scientific literature about adolescent brain development and risky behavior. We found that much of the risk behavior attributed to adolescents is ...

Researchers found that high levels of THC in adolescent mice caused brain immune cell changes linked to increased risk of psychiatric disorders and learning problems ... The findings, published Oct.