Neurophysiological maturation in adolescence – vulnerability and counteracting addiction to alcohol

The results of contemporary studies confirm the formation of two neural networks in the brain during the period of adolescence. The first is defined as emotional, located in the limbic system, develops earlier, quicker, and more intensively than the second one in the prefrontal cortex, called the ju...

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Main Authors: Roman Chwedorowicz, Henryk Skarżyński, Weronika Pucek, Tadeusz Studziński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2017-03-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Neurophysiological-maturation-in-adolescence-vulnerability-and-counteracting-addiction-to-alcohol,72601,0,2.html