Search -
The Behavioral Neuroscience of Adolescence
The Behavioral Neuroscience of Adolescence Author:Linda Spear Understanding the role of brain changes in adolescent behavior and development. Recent research confirms that the brain undergoes major development during adolescence. This book reviews the neuroscience of the adolescent brain and how this knowledge is revolutionizing our understanding of adolescent behavior. Topics include the... more » emergence of self-control and risk-taking, use of alcohol and drugs, and depression. .« less