Importance of investing in adolescence from a developmental science perspective

Importance of investing in adolescence from a developmental science perspective Nature 554, 7693 (2018). doi:10.1038/nature25770 Authors: Ronald E. Dahl, Nicholas B. Allen, Linda Wilbrecht & Ahna Ballonoff Suleiman This review summarizes the case for investing in adolescence as a period of rapid growth, learning, adaptation, and formational neurobiological development. Adolescence is a dynamic maturational period during which young lives can pivot rapidly—in both negative and positive directions. Scientific progress in understanding adolescent development
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