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Author Strauch, Barbara.

Title The primal teen : what the new discoveries about the teenage brain help us about our kids / Barbara Strauch.

Publication Info. New York : Doubleday, 2003.

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Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 242 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Crazy by design: the new science of the teenage brain -- The passion within: peering into the living brain in search of normal -- The age of impulse: refashioning the frontal lobes -- Altered states: how experience changes the very structure of the brain -- Making connections: growing and pruning toward maturity -- The adolescent animal: from chimps to Chekhov -- Risky business: why they do the things they do -- Corny jokes and cognition: the adolescent brain starts to get it -- Swept away: a surge of hormones swirling through the brain -- The neurons of love: how the brain gives the heart away -- Wake up! it's noon: how biology shuts off the alarm -- Falling off the tracks: new dangers from old devils -- Into another world: when things go wrong -- Coming of age: on the path to maturity.
Subject Behavioral assessment of teenagers.
Teenagers -- Physiology.
Teenagers -- Mental health.
Developmental neurobiology.
ISBN 0385503393
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