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Risks and Rewards in Adolescent Decision-Making
Keywords Risk taking; Adolescents; Individual differences; Social influence; Insula; Risk-return(2022)
Roper and Race: the Nature and Effects of Death Penalty Exclusions for Juveniles and the “Late Adolescent Class”
Keywords Late adolescent class; Death penalty eligibility; Racial/ethnic consequences(2022)
Socioeconomic Status, BMI, and Brain Development in Children
Keywords Socioeconomic status; childhood; executive function; obesity; neurocognition; prefrontal cortex(2022)
Stress and Adolescence: Vulnerability and Opportunity During a Sensitive Window of Development
Keywords adolescence; stress; support(2022)
The Neurobiology of Antisocial Behavior in Adolescence; Current Knowledge and Relevance for Youth Forensic Clinical Practice
Keywords Antisocial behavior; biopsychosocial approach; risk assessment; neuropsychology; neuroimaging; psychopathic traits; neurobiology; neurodevelopmental problems; adolescence(2022)
The Power of Friendship: the Developmental Significance of Friendships from a Neuroscience Perspective
Keywords brain development; friendships; rewards; adolescents(2022)
Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down: Neural Processing of Social Feedback and Links to Social Motivation in Adolescent Girls
Keywords adolescence; neuroimaging; social goals; social evaluation(2022)
Time for a Paradigm Shift: The Adolescent Brain in Addiction Treatment
Keywords adolescent; addiction; treatment; MRI; therapist language(2022)
Toward Children’s Cognitive Development From the Perspective of Neurolaw: Implications of Roper v Simmons
Keywords cognitive development; juvenile delinquency; neurolaw; Roper v Simmons; U.S. Supreme Court(2022)
Understanding the Dynamics of the Developing Adolescent Brain Through Team Science
Keywords Review article; Adolescents; Brain development; social development; mental wellbeing; teen science(2022)
Unshackled: Stories of Redemption Among Serious Youthful Offenders
Keywords Child defendants; adolescent brain development; criminal culpability; life without parole; mandatory life sentences; attributes of youth; redemption; adverse childhood experiences (ACEs)(2022)
What's My Age Again?: Adolescent Development and the Case for Expanding Original Juvenile Court Jurisdiction and Investing in Alternatives for Emerging Adults Involved in Maine's Justice System
Keywords Emerging adulthood; juvenile justice; developmental challenges; impulsive behavior; lack of legal protection; racial bias; rehabilitative services; lighter sentences(2022)
The Juvenile Restoration Act Year One — October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022
Keywords Juvenile Restoration Act; sentence reduction; young offenders; release; reentry(2022)
Adolescence as a Pivotal Period for Emotion Regulation Development
Keywords Emotion regulation; Neurodevelopment; Caregiving; Adolescence(2022)
Adolescence is a Sensitive Period for Prefrontal Microglia to Act on Cognitive Development
Keywords Prefrontal cortex; adolescence; microglia; cognitive function; sensitive period(2022)