Using Adolescent Brain Research to Inform Policy

April 2, 2013

Adolescence has generally been recognized as a time of growth and change. Research on adolescent development has demonstrated for decades the profound and dramatic changes that occur during the teenage years, and how these changes affect the behavior of adolescents.

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