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Adolescent Decision Making: Reduced Culpability in the Criminal Justice System and Recognition of Capability in Other Legal Contexts

Keywords cognitive control; adolescence; fMRI; socioeconomic status; parental monitoring; parental warmth; latent growth modeling

A Path Toward Race-Conscious Standards for Youth: Translating Adultification Bias Theory into Doctrinal Interventions in Criminal Court

Keywords adultification bias; disproportionate sentencing; racism; racial bias; doctrinal intervention

Maturation of the Adolescent Brain

Keywords myelinogenesis; neurocircuitry; molecular imaging; drug addiction; behavior; social adjustment

Male Antisocial Behaviour in Adolescence and Beyond

Keywords Young adult offenders; persistent offenders; risk factors; early intervention; juvenile justice; neuroscience; genetics

Age Differences in Future Orientation and Delay Discounting

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

Effects of Regulating Emotions on Cognitive Performance: What Is Costly for Young Adults Is Not So Costly for Older Adults

Keywords Emotion regulation; childhood; adulthood; memory

Effects of Parental Divorcement on Impulsivity in Adolescence

Keywords Impulse control; Childhood; Marriage; Divorce; education level; gender; parents

Effects of Anonymous Peer Observation on Adolescents' Preference for Immediate Rewards

Keywords Risk-taking; Adolescence; Childhood; Rewards; Control; Peer influence

Early Life Adversity Reduces Stress Reactivity and Enhances Impulsive Behavior: Implications for Health Behaviors

Keywords Childhood trauma; Abuse; Impulsivity; Stress; Addiction; Children; Alcohol; early life adversity; stress reactivity; cortisol; affect; cognition; addiction

Early Life Stress and Development: Potential Mechanisms for Adverse Outcomes

Keywords Childhood stress; Brain development; Behavior; Adversity; Emotion; Mental health disorders

Early Childhood Trauma Impact on Adolescent Brain Development, Decision Making Abilities, and Delinquent Behaviors: Policy Implications for Juveniles Tried in Adult Court Systems

Keywords adverse childhood experiences; adolescent brain development; juvenile delinquency; policy; juveniles tried in adult courts; trauma

Earlier Development of the Accumbens Relative to Orbitofrontal Cortex Might Underlie Risk-Taking Behavior in Adolescents

Keywords accumbens; adolescent; reward; development; orbital frontal cortex; risk-taking

Drugs, Guts, Brains, but Not Rock and Roll: The Need to Consider the Role of Gut Microbiota in Contemporary Mental Health and Wellness of Emerging Adults

Keywords microbiota; emerging adult; adolescent; mental health/ethnology; gut–brain–microbiota axis; environmental exposure

Does Perceived Racial Discrimination Predict Changes in Psychological Distress and Substance Use Over Time? An Examination Among Black Emerging Adults

Keywords Race; Discrimination; Alcohol use; Smoking; Mental disorders; Depression; Anxiety; Substance Use

Distinct and Similar Patterns of Emotional Development in Adolescents and Young Adults

Keywords Emotions; Young adults; Mental health issues; adolescence; emotional development; ex-Gaussian; reaction time; variability; young adulthood

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