Circadian misalignment in adolescents is linked to structural changes in brain regions that regulate emotional processing and cognitive function.

It has long been assumed that psychostimulants help those with ADHD by acting on the brain’s attention circuitry. However, ...

Student vaping, using e-cigarettes, is a growing concern in Kitsap County, as it is around the country, says the Kitsap ...

Adolescents have long engaged in high-risk behaviors and poor decisions. Now we know that it's got a lot to do with what's ...

A recent study from Oregon Health and Science University found common air pollutants can alter adolescent brain development.

New program now accepting teens ages 11 to 17, with developmentally responsive, family-centered support for substance ...

In this guide to the canine adolescent years, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC (IAABC), breaks down this critical phase—from hormones to the prefrontal cortex—based on his 2026 VMX session in ...

By making modest adjustments to promote attention at home and at school, we can strengthen our ability to concentrate.

Scientists have discovered that the adolescent brain does more than prune old connections. During the teen years, it actively ...

Brain development does not end at 25 but continues into the early 30s as neural networks become more efficient and ...

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

Across a typical lifetime, the human brain does not simply grow, peak, and decline. It passes through five sweeping ...