Adolescence is often seen as a period when parents step back and peers step in. Yet in many parts of the world, parents ...

Physical aggression by young people toward their parents occurs quite frequently – yet the subject remains taboo.

Procrastination, the tendency to unnecessarily delay or put off tasks even if this will have negative consequences, is a common behavior for many people. While occasionally delaying or putting off ...

Adolescent dogs aren’t just 'difficult,' their brains are under construction. In this video, Christopher Pachel, DVM, DACVB, CABC, explains the neuroscience behind the teenage phase.

The study will be conducted in three phases. Part A is a Phase 2, open-label, semi-sequential dose-ranging portion of the study. Part B is the Phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled ...

Physician-scientists at Oregon Health & Science University warn that exposure to air pollution may have serious implications for a child's developing brain. Air pollution causes harmful contaminants, ...

The brain has five major structural phases during the human lifespan and doesn't reach adulthood until age 32, a new study suggests. Scientists determined that brain development is defined by four ...

Members of the tight-knit mountain town of Evergreen gathered Monday in support of students at Evergreen High School. The event, at Evergreen Lake, included therapy, animals, music and food to comfort ...

Cooper also holds the record as the youngest actor nominated for the Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie category, his winning bucket. The teen beat out some pretty ...

Complexity of self-management and diversity of social exposure both increase as one grows through adolescence. For example, now parents can often observe a young person struggling with more ...