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The hidden evolutionary advantages of the teenage brain
Recent research suggests teenagers鈥� brains are particularly suited to coping with volatility and new experiences, including socialising and venturing to unknown places
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Girls鈥� brains aged unusually rapidly during the covid-19 pandemic
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Blood test could predict the severity of depression in adolescents
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We need a wake-up call when it comes to adolescent sleep
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Covid-19 pandemic linked to early onset of puberty in some girls
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Teenagers with unhealthy lifestyles age faster than healthier peers
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Older children in the year group are more popular than younger peers
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The truth about generations: Why millennials aren’t special snowflakes
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Teenagers who copy each other鈥檚 risk-taking have more friends
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Are UK teens in the grips of a self-harm epidemic? It’s complicated
A report by The Children鈥檚 Society claims one in four teenage girls in the UK are self-harming, but the reality is probably more nuanced
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Teenage brains can鈥檛 tell what鈥檚 important and what isn鈥檛
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Is modern life making today’s teenagers more depressed?
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Vaping by US high schoolers has increased by 900 per cent
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Failure of fake babies: Why it doesn’t pay to go with your gut
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