Aim To examine individual variability between perceived physical features and hormones of
pubertal maturation in 9–10-year-old children as a function of sociodemographic …

The temporal characteristics of adolescent neurodevelopment are shaped by a complex
interplay of genetic, biological, and environmental factors. Using a large longitudinal dataset …

The Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development℠(ABCD) Study is an ongoing, diverse,
longitudinal, and multi-site study of 11,880 adolescents in the United States. The ABCD …

Substantial research has implicated the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) and
hypothalamic‐pituitary‐gonadal (HPG) axes independently in adolescent mental health …

Background Our understanding of the mechanisms relating pubertal timing to mental health
problems via brain development remains rudimentary. Method Longitudinal data was …

Alongside the exponential flourish of research on age-related trajectories of human brain
development during childhood and adolescence in the past two decades, there has been an …

The onset of adolescence in humans is marked by hormonal changes that give rise to
secondary sexual characteristics, noted as puberty. It has, however, proven challenging to …

Puberty is advanced by sex hormones, yet it is not clear how it is best measured. The
interrelation of multiple indices of puberty was examined, including the Pubertal …

How and why are teenagers different from children and adults? A key question concerns the
ways in which pubertal development shapes psychological changes in adolescence directly …

Puberty is a formative transition, marked by a confluence of biological, psychological, and
social challenges. During this stage, youth experience dramatic physical transformations …