This review summarizes the case for investing in adolescence as a period of rapid growth,
learning, adaptation, and formational neurobiological development. Adolescence is a …

The adolescent developmental stage appears to be a sensitive period for the onset of
several particular forms of mental disorder that are characterised by heightened emotionality …

Background There is evidence to suggest that the broad discrepancy in the ratio of males to
females with diagnosed ADHD is due, at least in part, to lack of recognition and/or referral …

Background After the acute phase of SARS-CoV-2 infection, children can develop long
COVID symptoms. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of long-lasting symptoms, the …

Adolescence is the phase of life stretching between childhood and adulthood, and its
definition has long posed a conundrum. Adolescence encompasses elements of biological …

Background Suicide is a leading cause of death and a complex clinical outcome. Here, we
summarize the current state of research pertaining to suicidal thoughts and behaviors in …

Alongside the exponential flourish of research on age-related trajectories of human brain
development during childhood and adolescence in the past two decades, there has been an …

Adolescent growth and social development shape the early development of offspring from
preconception through to the post-partum period through distinct processes in males and …

Social media has rapidly transformed the ways in which adolescents socialize and interact
with the world, which has contributed to ongoing public debate about whether social media …

Substance use in young people (aged 10–24 years) might disrupt key periods of transition
that occur as the adolescent brain undergoes cognitive and emotional development, and …