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

A new study shows that that early deprivation continues to affect brain development well into adolescence. After the fall of communism in Romania, thousands of children were discovered in ...

About The Study: In this prospective study of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) Study cohort, modifiable parental factors in early adolescence were ...

High food responsiveness at ages four and five is linked to a higher likelihood of eating disorder symptoms in early adolescence. The corresponding study was published in Child and Adolescent Health. ...

New research from the University of Cambridge reveals that adolescence for the human brain extends into the early 30s.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Early menarche was tied to increased waist circumference in early adulthood. Menstrual cycle irregularity during ...

Adolescent depression is a significant mental health issue that affects a considerable number of teenagers worldwide. Despite its prevalence, depression in teens is often misunderstood or overlooked, ...

Source: Carl Pickhardt Ph.D. Why might an adolescent seem reluctant to grow up at the extremities of adolescence? It’s complicated. How fast to grow up or not to grow up, that is often the question.

After the fall of communism in Romania, thousands of children were discovered in institutional orphanages across the country. Because of high child-to-caregiver ratios, these children were neglected, ...