The transition from adolescence to adulthood is characterized by improvements in higher-
order cognitive abilities and corresponding refinements of the structure and function of the …

Recent neuroscience models of adolescent brain development attribute the morbidity and
mortality of this period to structural and functional imbalances between more fully developed …

The organization of human brain networks can be measured by capturing correlated brain
activity with fMRI. There is considerable interest in understanding how brain networks vary …

Importance Substantial shifts in perception and policy regarding cannabis have recently
occurred, with use of cannabis increasing while its perceived harm decreases. One possible …

According to the dual systems perspective, risk taking peaks during adolescence because
activation of an early-maturing socioemotional-incentive processing system amplifies …

Adolescence encompasses a sensitive developmental period of enhanced clinical
vulnerability to nicotine, tobacco, and e‐cigarettes. While there are sociocultural influences …

The spatial distribution of large-scale functional networks on the cerebral cortex differs
between individuals and is particularly variable in association networks that are responsible …

The human brain is organized into large-scale functional modules that have been shown to
evolve in childhood and adolescence. However, it remains unknown whether the underlying …

Brains systems undergo unique and specific dynamic changes at the cellular, circuit, and
systems level that underlie the transition to adult-level cognitive control. We integrate …

Adolescence is defined as a transitional period between childhood and adulthood
characterized by changes in social interaction and acquisition of mature cognitive abilities …