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How beliefs around peers’ risk preferences get incorporated into adolescents’ decision making
Keywords Risky decision making; peer influence; adolescence; peer preferences; prosocial behavior; age-related changes
Development of the triadic neural systems involved in risky decision-making during childhood
Keywords Risky decision-making; childhood; adolescence; Triadic Neural Systems Model; fMRI; prefrontal cortex; striatum; functional connectivity; striatum; functional connectivity; neurocognitive development
Neuroscientific Paradigms and their Implications for Jurisprudential Practice: A Comparative Analysis
Keywords Neurolaw; Neuroscience; Legal Theory; Ethical Implications
Should the Science of Adolescent Brain Development Inform Public Policy?
Keywords policy; neuroscience; juvenile justice; evidence-based policy
Neuroscience and addiction research: Current advances and perspectives
Keywords Addiction; Substance Use Disorder; Neurobiology of Addiction; Brain Adaptation; Opioid Epidemic
Using risk of crime detection to study change in mechanisms of decision making
Keywords Perception of risk; Deterrence; Rational choice; Developmental; Stability
Links between socioeconomic position and cognitive and behavioral regulation in adolescence: The role of pubertal development
Keywords Adolescence; Cognitive and behavioral regulation; Executive function; Puberty; Socioeconomic position
Friendship changes differentially predict neural correlates of decision-making for friends across adolescence
Keywords Adolescence; Amygdala; Friendships; Risk taking; FMRI
Racial discrimination and risk for internalizing and externalizing symptoms among Black youths
Keywords Racial Discrimination; Amygdala; Black Youth; Internalizing Symptoms; Externalizing Symptoms
Inequality in Youth Justice: A Call for Global Action
Keywords Youth Justice; Racial Disparities; Ethnic Minorities; Socioeconomic Status
Associations between externalizing behavior problems and risky sexual behaviors in adolescence: Attachment as a mediator
Keywords Adolescence; Attachment; Behavior problems; Parents; Peers; Risky sexual behaviors
Simultaneous alcohol and cannabis use and high-risk sexual behaviors
Keywords College students; High-risk sexual behaviors; simultaneous alcohol and cannabis use; Cannabis; Alcohol
The Life-Course of Juvenile Lifers: Understanding Maturation and Development as Miller and Its Progeny Guide Juvenile Life Sentence Release Decisions
Keywords Juvenile life without parole; prisoner maturation; reentry; life sentence; rehabilitation; second look sentencing.
Adverse childhood experiences, sexual risk-taking and non-consensual sexual experiences in a nationally representative study of 15–29-year-old Danes
Keywords Adverse childhood experiences; Low childhood socioeconomic position; Sexual risk-taking; Non-consensual sexual experiences; Epidemiology
The Myth of Youth: Rethinking the Negligence Standard of Care for Minors in the Age of Neuroscience
Keywords Negligence; legal standard of care; adolescence; brain development