Neurobehavioral changes in adolescence

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 111-114

  Spear, Linda Patia ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Adolescent; Brain development; Drug use; Risk taking

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034348709     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8721.00072     Document Type: Article

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