Tuesday 19 August 2014

Risky Behavior In Teens May Result From Imbalances In Brains

In a recent study from the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas showed that connections between certain brain regions are amplified in teens who take more risks. This study that included 36 adolescents in the age group of 12-17, matched 18 risk-taking teens to a group of 18 non-risk-taking teens according to age and sex. All the participants' brains underwent functional MRI (fMRI) scans to examine communication between brain regions associated ...

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