Depression and social anxiety increase in prevalence during adolescence and are linked to long-term difficulties. The aetiology of increased onset of depression and social anxiety during adolescence is likely to be complex, encompassing social, biological and neuropsychological …
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Pubertal timing is a human life history variable representing a trade-off between early reproduction and continued growth. Dominance is an important feature to male mate value. These two variables should have far-reaching effects on adult male life. Chapter 1 reviews evolution, …
Think you know everything about your brain? Think again! In this exciting follow-up to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain, you'll get the goods on glia and the news about neurons, presented in a fun and engaging format. Hang on to your hemispheres, and prepare to have your mind boggle…
Think you know everything about your brain? Think again! In this exciting follow-up to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain, you?ll get the goods on glia and the news about neurons, presented in a fun and engaging format. Hang on to your hemispheres, and prepare to have your mind boggle…
Think you know everything about your brain? Think again! In this exciting follow-up to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain, you'll get the goods on glia and the news about neurons, presented in a fun and engaging format. Hang on to your hemispheres, and prepare to have your mind boggle…
Exercise-induced anaphylaxis (EIA) is a rare severe disease in which patients express asthmatic and allergic symptoms. Little is known about EIA and its pathology. This manuscript presents an hypothesis that combined hormonal (estrogen and progesterone) contraceptive use and str…
Adolescent pregnancies are a concern worldwide. This study investigated how pregnancy and lactation during adolescence affects the growth and nutritional status of young mothers in rural developing country settings. A prospective cohort study was conducted among 12-19 year old p…
Maturation of social cognition and a gain in social proficiency are universal aspects of adolescent development that prepare an individual for adulthood. Social cognition involves the perception and interpretation of social cues, followed by the generation of a behavioral respon…
Puberty involves the complex integration of a variety of neural and endocrine factors. The efficacy of gonadal steroid hormones, testosterone (T) and 17β-estradiol (E2), to exert inhibitory effects gradually declines during puberty. The importance of diminished hormonal sensitiv…