Adolescence, the life stage that marks the transition between childhood and adulthood, is known to be a vital period for the brain's development. During this critical phase, people's mental abilities, ...

Introduction Adolescence is a key period of development for mental health; however, little is known about how (cumulative) daily life experiences impact long-term mental health development in this ...

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"This further builds the case that cannabis use in adolescence adversely ... disrupt that healthy neural development, especially in areas of the brain that are related to executive functioning, which ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Childhood poverty was associated with increases in externalizing problems, but not internalizing, over time in ...

Yet, adolescents today are more informed, capable, and ready to contribute meaningfully to the world around them. It is time we gave them a seat at the decision-making table—not as observers, but as ...