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Adolescence: A Foundation for Future Health

Keywords Adolescence; Health habits; Well-being; Puberty; Environment; Social factors; Health behaviors; Brain development

Adolescence is a Sensitive Period for Prefrontal Microglia to Act on Cognitive Development

Keywords Prefrontal cortex; adolescence; microglia; cognitive function; sensitive period

Adolescence as a Sensitive Period of Brain Development

Keywords Adolescence; Brain development; Memory; Social stress; Drug use; Stress

Adolescence as a Pivotal Period for Emotion Regulation Development

Keywords Emotion regulation; Neurodevelopment; Caregiving; Adolescence

Adolescence and Reward: Making Sense of Neural and Behavioral Changes Amid the Chaos

Keywords Adolescence; Drugs; Emotions; Thinking skills; Risks; Rewards; Impulses; Brain development; Mental health; Drugs of abuse

Addiction, Adolescence, and the Integration of Control and Motivation

Keywords adolescence; addiction; dual-process models; risky decision making; attentional bias; training; risk taking

Accumbofrontal Tract Integrity Is Related to Early Life Adversity and Feedback Learning

Keywords Abuse; Neglect; Violence; Tough experiences; Early life; Adolescents; Brain development; Mental health

A Social Neuroscience Perspective on Adolescent Risk-taking

Keywords Risk-taking; Adolescence; Childhood; Adults; Puberty; Rewards; Control; Peer influence; Brain Development

A Neuroscience Perspective on Sexual Risk Behavior in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

Keywords Teenagers; Young adults; Risky sexual behaviors; Threats; Rewards; Decision-making; Control; Risk-taking

Age Differences in Future Orientation and Delay Discounting

Keywords Age Differences; Future; Impulse Control; Planning; Decision; Delay

Developmental Trends in False Memory Across Adolescence and Young Adulthood: a Comparison of Drm and Memory Conformity Paradigms

Keywords Memory; Eye witness; Teenagers

Is Adolescence a Sensitive Period for Sociocultural Processing?

Keywords Adolescents; Brain development; Risk taking; Cognition; social cognition; mentalizing; adolescent brain development; plasticity; sensitive period

Healthy Development as a Human Right: Insights from Developmental Neuroscience for Youth Justice

Keywords Brain development; Law; Adolescence; Rights; Brain; cognition; development

Individual Differences

Keywords Risk Taking; impulsivity; New

Neurobiology of the Adolescent Brain and Behavior: Implications for Substance Use Disorders

Keywords adolescence; brain development; alcohol ; risk-taking; substance use; impulsivity