Rather than thinking that adolescence ends at 18, groundbreaking brain research has shown that critical brain developmental ...

The human brain has four distinct turning points where its structure changes, according to a study published in the journal ...

Adolescence represents a pivotal period in which individuals integrate personal and social dimensions of their identities. This phase is characterised by a dynamic interplay between cognitive, ...

Adolescents often sleep less than recommended and have substantially different sleep patterns on weekdays and weekends. Their ...

Many mood and psychological disorders develop during adolescence; however, the relationship between adolescent stress-related neurogenesis and psychiatric illnesses during this period remains unclear.

Researchers reveal that four ages – nine, 32, 66 and 83 – are when the brain’s most pivotal development occurs.

Physiological and neurocognitive synchrony—the real-time alignment of biological or neural activity between individuals within the same temporal and spatial ...

Researchers studied the relationship between depression and the ownership of smartphones in early adolescence.

Note: This post uses“LGBTQ+” and “queer” interchangeably as umbrella terms for people with non-cisgender and heterosexual identities. Many LGBTQ+ adults did not get the adolescence our cisgender, ...