Changes in brain connectivity before and after puberty may explain why some children with a rare genetic disorder have a higher risk of developing autism or schizophrenia, according to a UCLA Health ...

As a parent, finding out that your child’s brain is 'rewiring' can be both unnerving and a source of relief. Once you start to understand the science behind the teenage brain, everything becomes ...

Early-life adversity affects brain white matter integrity and reduces adolescent cognitive abilities, but positive environments may offer resilience.

THE NEUROLOGICAL EFFECTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA Social media overstimulates the adolescent brain's reward system, creating a cycle of instant gratification. "This instant reward system conditions the ...

Problematic’ pornography use has been linked to an array of health and relational issues – and more young people than ever ...

if you're not there yet, start, start doing that because you have to rewire your brain." Trainor then went on to share how her experience with therapy has been life-changing. "I've been rewiring ...

Early adversity weakens children's brain wiring, but strong relationships help protect thinking and learning abilities.

Self-harm rates for teenage girls in the UK soared by 78 per ... while their brains were rapidly rewiring in response to incoming stimulation”. For girls, some of the greatest damage was ...

Investigators have linked difficult early life experiences with reduced quality and quantity of the white matter communication highways throughout the adolescent brain. This reduced connectivity is ...

Mass General Brigham investigators have linked difficult early life experiences with reduced quality and quantity of the white matter communication highways throughout the adolescent brain.