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Teenage years crucial for depression intervention, study finds

Written by | 10 May 2025

Depression in young teens could be easier to treat than in adulthood due to the symptoms being more flexible and not yet ingrained, a study shows. Researchers found […]

How do testosterone’s effects on the brain change from adolescence into adulthood?

Written by | 14 Jul 2023

Higher testosterone levels during adolescence are associated with increased involvement of the brain’s anterior prefrontal cortex (aPFC) in emotion control, but the opposite effect occurs during adulthood. In […]

Scientists find that the impact of social media on wellbeing varies across adolescence

Written by | 30 Mar 2022

Girls and boys might be more vulnerable to the negative effects of social media use at different times during their adolescence, say an international team of scientists. In […]

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