Why Are Teens So Aggressive?

Teenagers have this tendency to escape parental control. It may be a hormonal cause, but a new research published in the "Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences" comes with a totally new factor: a different brain structure (more precisely a larger amygdala, the area connected to emot... [ read more >> ]



The right teen brain has a larger than average amygdala

Image comment: The right teen brain has a larger than average amygdala
Image credits: Sarah Whittle and study group

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The right teen brain has a larger than average amygdala