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What Makes Teens Tick

This news article discusses the research of Dr. Jay Giedd, chief of brain imaging in the child psychiatry branch at the National Institute of Mental Health, to determine how the brain develops from childhood into adolescence and on into early adulthood.

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Categories: School Environment/Social Emotional Learning, Early Warning Systems and Drop-Out Prevention, Contributing factors and indicators, Identifying At Risk Students, Investigating Root Cause

Target Audience: Parent, Policy maker

Grade Level: Elementary, Middle grades, High school, Post Secondary

Classification: Article, Research

Indicator area: Behavior

Root Cause: Social/Emotional Reasons

Source: TIME, CNN

Authors: Claudia Wallis