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Sleep Study Reveals How the Adolescent Brain Makes the Transition to Mature Thinking
March 19, 2013 — A new study conducted by monitoring the brain waves of sleeping adolescents has found that remarkable changes occur in the brain as it prunes away neuronal connections and makes the major transition ... > full story -
More Parents Say They Won't Vaccinate Daughters Against HPV
March 18, 2013 — Parents are increasingly concerned about potential side effects, a new study ... > full story -
Dating in Middle School Leads to Higher Dropout, Drug-Use Rates, Study Suggests
March 15, 2013 — Students who date in middle school have significantly worse study skills, are four times more likely to drop out of school and report twice as much alcohol, tobacco and marijuana use than their ... > full story -
Teen Sexting, the Gender Gap
March 14, 2013 — A survey of US adolescents reveals a gender gap in attitudes towards sexting and perceived ... > full story -
Cancer Doesn't Change Young Girls' Desire to Have Children, Study Shows
March 1, 2013 — Researchers have found that healthy adolescent females have predetermined expectations for becoming parents in the future, but have concerns about fertility and childbearing should they develop a ... > full story -
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Closer Personal Relationships Could Help Teens Overcome Learning Disabilities
February 28, 2013 — A new study from Israel says that children with learning disabilities develop less secure attachments with mothers and teachers, and that closer and more secure relationships with parents and adults ... > full story -
NHL Drafts the Wrong Players Due to Birthday Bias, Study Suggests
February 27, 2013 — A hockey player's birthday strongly biases how professional teams assess his talent, according to a new ... > full story -
Research Explores Factors That Impact Adolescent Mental Health
February 27, 2013 — Research indicates that half of all lifetime cases of mental illness begin by age 14, well before adulthood. Three new studies investigate the cognitive, genetic and environmental factors that may ... > full story -
IQ Loss Linked to Schizophrenia Genes, Study Finds
February 21, 2013 — People who are at greater genetic risk of schizophrenia are more likely to see a fall in IQ as they age, even if they do not develop the condition, according to new ... > full story -
Prevention Efforts Focused on Youth Reduce Prescription Abuse Into Adulthood
February 14, 2013 — Middle school students from small towns and rural communities who received any of three community-based prevention programs were less likely to abuse prescription medications in late adolescence and ... > full story
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