The neurobiology of adolescence: Changes in brain architecture, functional dynamics, and behavioral tendencies

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1704-1712

  Sturman, David A ^a   Moghaddam, Bita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Depression; Dopamine; DTI; EEG; Electrophysiology; ERP; FMRI; Puberty; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STRUCTURE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; EMOTIONALITY; GOAL ATTAINMENT; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MOTIVATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROBIOLOGY; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CRITICAL PERIOD (PSYCHOLOGY); HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RATS;

EID: 79960041122     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2011.04.003     Document Type: Review

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