This extended period of development conferred benefits but also ... where we could feel significant and meaningful.” 4 The ...

This rapid development means that adolescents have complex dietary needs ... Folate is also a B group vitamin, and is required for normal cell division.

Adolescent structural brain maturation has important implications for adolescent development because parallel improvements have been found in several cognitive processes, such as problem solving ...

Despite being a first-line treatment for adolescent depression and anxiety, antidepressant drugs appear to have questionable efficacy and carry an increased risk of adverse effects in this population.

The developmental science of childhood and adolescence. Major theoretical perspectives, research methods, and ethical issues are presented with respect to prenatal development, infancy, childhood, ...

Genes contribute to normal individual variation in brain development ... Adulthood After a period of substantial adjustment during adolescence and early adulthood, the brain reaches a period ...

Oregon Health & Science University has a leading role in a new database designed to track the normal expression of genes in organs and tissues from prenatal development through adulthood.