Dimensions
140 x 211 x 20mm
The Straight Facts About the Risk-taking, Social-networking, Still-developing Teen Brain
it turns out that teens thrill-seeking activities and quests for independence aren't just the result of raging hormones, nut rather typical effects of the unique structure and development of the adolescent brain.
In easily navigable chapters full of practical anecdotes and examples, acclaimed scientists Aaron White and Scott Swartzwelder draw from the most recent studies on the teen brain to illuminate the complexities of issues such as school, driving, social networking, video games and mental health in kids whose crucial brain connections are just coming online.