Resource Library
The Teenage Brain: Peer Influences on Adolescent Decision Making
Keywords Brain development; Peer influence; decision making; self-regulation; risk taking; neurodevelopment(2013)
The Teenage Brain: A Neuroeconomic Approach to Adolescent Decision Making
Keywords Neuroscience; adolescence; brain development; risky decision-making; social decision-making; neuroeconomics(2013)
The Teenage Brain: Adolescent Brain Research and the Law
Keywords Adolescence; brain science; law; public policy; risk taking; drug and alcohol use; criminal justice(2013)
The Teenage Brain: Peer Influences on Adolescent Decision-Making
Keywords neurodevelopment; peer influence; decision making; self-regulation; risk taking(2013)
The Teenage Brain: Self Control
Keywords Adolescence; puberty; independence; mortality rate; suicide; homicide; self-control; impulses; emotions(2013)
Trauma Histories Among Justice-involved Youth: Findings from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network
Keywords Juvenile justice; Mental health; Trauma; PTSD; Adolescents; NCTSN; delinquency; age of onset(2013)
White Matter Integrity, Substance Use, and Risk Taking in Adolescence
Keywords DTI; risk taking; white matter; marijuana; alcohol; adolescence(2013)
Missouri v. Frye
(2012)
Lafler v. Cooper
(2012)
Aligning Justice System Processing with Developmental Science
Keywords emerging adulthood; human and social costs of incarceration(2012)
Considerations for Imaging the Adolescent Brain
Keywords Brain scans ; Brain development ; Teenage years ; Insights ; Behavior ; Factors ; Puberty ; Sleep patterns ; Pregnancy; Developmental neuroscience; Adolescent brain development; MRI(2012)
Development of the Social Brain in Adolescence
Keywords Brain development; Brain scans; Children; Adults; Theory of mind(2012)
Risk Taking and the Adolescent Reward System: a Potential Common Link to Substance Abuse
Keywords Risk-taking; drug use; gambling task; brain development; behavior; young adults; MRI; gray matter; ventral striatum(2012)
Paula E v. State of Alaska, Department of Health and Social Services
Keywords substance use; termination of parental rights; domestic violence; visitation rights; Alaskan Supreme Court; removal from parents(2012)
Jackson v. State
Keywords MDMA; firearms convictions; mental illness defenses; sufficiency of evidence; convictions(2012)