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Adolescent girls at risk for self-injury can be identified using a short psychological profile
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Adolescent girls at risk for self-injury can be identified using a short psychological profile

09/09/2020

A study in the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (JAACAP) reports on three key factors found amongst adolescents that could be used to predict the first occurrence of nonsuicidal self-harm, over a 3 year period….

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Family environment affects adolescent brain development
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Family environment affects adolescent brain development

05/20/2020

Childhood environment and socioeconomic status affect cognitive ability and brain development during adolescence independently of genetic factors, researchers at Karolinska Institutet report in a new study published in the journal PNAS. The study demonstrates how important the family environment is,…

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Preclinical study links human gene variant to THC reward in adolescent females
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Preclinical study links human gene variant to THC reward in adolescent females

02/17/2020

A common variation in a human gene that affects the brain’s reward processing circuit increases vulnerability to the rewarding effects of the main psychoactive ingredient of cannabis in adolescent females, but not males, according to preclinical research by Weill Cornell…

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