The adolescent brain
Adolescence is a developmental period characterized by suboptimal decisions and actions
that give rise to an increased incidence of unintentional injuries and violence, alcohol and …
that give rise to an increased incidence of unintentional injuries and violence, alcohol and …
Changes in cerebral functional organization during cognitive development
It has been just under a decade since contemporary neuroimaging tools, such as functional
magnetic resonance imaging, were first applied to developmental questions. These tools …
magnetic resonance imaging, were first applied to developmental questions. These tools …
Pathophysiology of parkinsonism
A Galvan, T Wichmann - Clinical neurophysiology, 2008 - Elsevier
The motor signs of Parkinson’s disease are thought to result in large part from a reduction of
the level of dopamine in the basal ganglia. Over the last few years, many of the functional …
the level of dopamine in the basal ganglia. Over the last few years, many of the functional …
Biological substrates of emotional reactivity and regulation in adolescence during an emotional go-nogo task
BACKGROUND: Adolescence is a transition period from childhood to adulthood that is often
characterized by emotional instability. This period is also a time of increased incidence of …
characterized by emotional instability. This period is also a time of increased incidence of …
Earlier development of the accumbens relative to orbitofrontal cortex might underlie risk-taking behavior in adolescents
Adolescence has been characterized by risk-taking behaviors that can lead to fatal outcomes.
This study examined the neurobiological development of neural systems implicated in …
This study examined the neurobiological development of neural systems implicated in …
Prolonged institutional rearing is associated with atypically large amygdala volume and difficulties in emotion regulation
Early adversity, for example poor caregiving, can have profound effects on emotional
development. Orphanage rearing, even in the best circumstances, lies outside of the bounds of a …
development. Orphanage rearing, even in the best circumstances, lies outside of the bounds of a …
Image processing and analysis methods for the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study
The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study is an ongoing, nationwide
study of the effects of environmental influences on behavioral and brain development in …
study of the effects of environmental influences on behavioral and brain development in …
Risk‐taking and the adolescent brain: Who is at risk?
Relative to other ages, adolescence is described as a period of increased impulsive and risk‐taking
behavior that can lead to fatal outcomes (suicide, substance abuse, HIV, accidents, …
behavior that can lead to fatal outcomes (suicide, substance abuse, HIV, accidents, …
[HTML][HTML] Adolescent development of the reward system
A Galván - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Adolescence is a developmental period characterized by increased reward-seeking behavior.
Investigators have used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in conjunction with …
Investigators have used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in conjunction with …
When is an adolescent an adult? Assessing cognitive control in emotional and nonemotional contexts
An individual is typically considered an adult at age 18, although the age of adulthood varies
for different legal and social policies. A key question is how cognitive capacities relevant to …
for different legal and social policies. A key question is how cognitive capacities relevant to …