Neural response to rewards predicts risk-taking in late but not early adolescent females - Freeman C, Dirks M, Weinberg A.

Risk-taking peaks in adolescence and reflects, in part, hyperactivity of the brain's reward system. However, it has not been established whether the association between reward-related brain activity and risk-taking varies across adolescence. The present st...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news