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. 2014 Jul 16;83(2):262-265.
doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.06.027.

Insights about adolescent behavior, plasticity, and policy from neuroscience research

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Insights about adolescent behavior, plasticity, and policy from neuroscience research

Adriana Galván. Neuron. .
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Abstract

Adolescent brain research has offered an explanation of adolescent behavior relevant for parents, society, and policymakers. As the science continues to evolve, it will advance understanding of adolescent potential and individual variation to further generate developmentally appropriate expectations, policies, and sanctions.

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