There are predictable “tasks” or processes that are associated with healthy adolescent development, depending on the adolescent phase. As adolescents progress through developmental phases and tasks, ...

Adolescent growth and social development shape the early development of offspring from preconception through to the post-partum period through distinct processes in males and females. At a time of ...

Child and Adolescent Development is the study of the biological, physical, socio-emotional, and cognitive growth and development of the child from conception through emerging adulthood. Using theory, ...

Adolescence lasts into your 30s, major new study on brain development finds - New analysis has found that the human brain ...

Our brain does not go through life in a linear fashion. A vast mapping of neural wiring, established from thousands of magnetic resonance images, has just revealed the existence of four ...

Correspondence to Mr Michael Swain, School of Public Health, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia; michael.swain{at}mq.edu.au Objective To determine whether there ...

Most young people seem to understand that adolescence is no time to go it alone. Such social isolation can breed loneliness (“I don’t have friends to keep me company”) and ignorance (“No one tells me ...

While each experience of adolescence is individually unique, I believe that many changes and challenges are much the same for them all. Usually beginning around ages 9 to 13 years, this eight- to ...

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

ADOLESCENCE, according to Webster's first definition, is "the state or process of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood," and this is the meaning that will be given to the term in this ...

HavenRise Academy of Jacksonville is a newly launched mental health treatment organization launches to provide age-appopriate mental health that is designed for students from grades 6 to 12, designed ...