Adolescence is a developmental period when physical and cognitive abilities are optimized,
when social skills are consolidated, and when sexuality, adolescent behaviors, and frontal …

Sleep is a basic need. Mounting evidence suggests this is particularly true during
adolescence, a developmental period involving substantial changes in the brain regions …

Adolescence is characterized by significant changes in several domains, including brain
structure and function, puberty, and social and environmental factors. Some of these …

People show considerable variability in the degree of pleasure they experience from music.
These individual differences in music reward sensitivity are driven by variability in functional …

We describe the utility of a standardized index (Z-score) in quantitative EEG (QEEG) capable
of when referenced to a resting-state, sex-and age-differentiated QEEG normative database …

Impulsivity is a common feature of bipolar disorder (BD) with ramifications for functional
impairment and premature mortality. This PRISMA-guided systematic review aims to …

Laughter is a complex motor behavior occurring in both emotional and nonemotional
contexts. Here, we investigated whether the different functions of laughter are mediated by …

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is more prevalent in males than in females, but the
neurobiological mechanisms that give rise to this sex-bias are poorly understood. The …

Background The limbic tracts are involved in crucial cerebral functions such as memory,
emotion, and behavior. The complex architecture of the limbic circuit makes it harder to …

Abuse, neglect, exposure to violence, and other forms of early life adversity (ELA) are
incredibly common and significantly impact physical and mental development. While …