People between 18 and 25 can vote, enlist in the military, and sign binding contracts, yet the brain region responsible for ...
A new study published in Nature Communications provides direct evidence that antidepressant use during pregnancy can impact a child's brain development and contribute to the risk of mental health ...
This schematic outlines their analytical framework. The approach involves creating a validated developmental atlas of the dorsal prefrontal cortex from structural connectivity, then using these ...
A leading researcher on adolescence makes the case that we should stop pathologizing the teenage years and start reframing ...
New research by Georgetown scientists shows how the brain rewires itself to automate learned tasks. The findings challenge a long-held understanding of how humans master complex skills, suggesting ...
Anxiety feels real for a reason. Discover how an ancient fear system and a future-focused mind combine to create worry, panic ...