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At Risk of Being Risky: the Relationship Between “brain Age” Under Emotional States and Risk Preference
Keywords Brain age; Emotional state; Risky behavior; Multivariate; Prediction; Pseudo-resting state; fMRI; Brain scans; Developmental; Criminal activity; Juvenile justice(2017)
Beyond Stereotypes of Adolescent Risk Taking: Placing the Adolescent Brain in Developmental Context
Keywords Brain development; Dopamine; Decision-making; Cognitive control; Experience(2017)
Brain Maturation, Cognition and Voice Pattern in a Gender Dysphoria Case Under Pubertal Suppression
Keywords gender dysphoria; pubertal suppression; white matter; WISC-IV; cognition; Brain development ; Gender ; Brain scans ; Puberty ; Thinking(2017)
But Is Helping You Worth the Risk? Defining Prosocial Risk Taking in Adolescence
Keywords Prosocial risk taking; Prosocial; Risk taking; Social sensitivity; Adolescence; Social brain; Teenagers ; Social behavior ; Brain development(2017)
Chronic Stress in Adolescents and Its Neurobiological and Psychopathological Consequences: An RDoC Perspective
Keywords psychopathology; neurodevelopment; behavioral dimensions; neurobiological measures; chronic stress; adolescence ; vulnerability(2017)
Development of the Emotional Brain
Keywords Emotions; Control; Brain development; Children; adolescence; development; emotion; limbic; prefrontal cortex(2017)
Increased Striatal Activity in Adolescence Benefits Learning
Keywords Learning; Risk taking; fMRI; Adolescents; Brain development(2017)
Screening, treatment initiation, and referral for substance use disorders
(2017)
Modulation of Reward-related Neural Activation on Sensation Seeking Across Development
Keywords Reward; Brain scans; Brain development; Adolescents; Sensation seeking; Development; fMRI(2017)
Stress and Decision Making: Effects on Valuation, Learning, and Risk-taking
Keywords stress; decision-making; brain development; risk-taking(2017)
vlPFC-vmPFC-Amygdala Interactions Underlie Age-Related Differences in Cognitive Regulation of Emotion
Keywords Brain development; amygdala; emotions; pre-frontal cortex; fMRI; emotional regulation; neurodevelopment(2017)
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(2016)
Adolescents in Peer Groups Make More Prudent Decisions When a Slightly Older Adult Is Present
Keywords Brain development; Risk taking; Decision making; Peer influence; Adult figure; Adolescent development; judgment; intergroup dynamics(2016)
Alcohol and Drug Use and the Developing Brain
Keywords Alcohol; Marijuana; Substance use; Youth; Mental development; Brain scans; Brain functioning; Testing; Control; Development; Neural development; Cognitive functioning; Neuropsychological testing; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Functional MRI (fMRI)(2016)
An Upside to Reward Sensitivity: the Hippocampus Supports Enhanced Reinforcement Learning in Adolescence
Keywords Youth; Reward-seeking; Brain activity; Brain scan; Memory; Learning(2016)