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In "Inside the Teenage Brain," FRONTLINE chronicles how scientists are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding some new explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do. These discoveries could change the way we parent, teach, or perhaps even understand our teenagers.
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As recently as 1996, a Newsweek article reported that most brain growth occurred during our first two years of life, and was pretty much over by age 4. Then in January, 2000, the New York Times reported research from the University of California, Irvine and the University of Southern California showing that major...
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Buy FRONTLINE: Inside the Teenage Brain DVD - It's the mystery of mysteries -- especially to parents. Now the experts are exploring the recesses of the brain and finding explanations for why adolescents behave the way they do and how the new discoveries can change the way we teach, or perhaps even understand, our teenagers.
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This video segment from FRONTLINE: "Inside the Teenage Brain" explores some of the more striking differences between the brains of kids and the brains of their parents and teachers.
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Frontline: Inside the Teenage Brain ... Points for Discussion ... The Wirings of the Adolescent Brain...
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Over-the-top teens like lazy A.J. Soprano and "Desperate Housewives" angst-ridden Andrew and impulsive Danielle reflect our culture's convictions that teens are angry, oversexed risk-takers. ... So 17-year-old Ali Nepola, who's at the top of her class, ... Grazyna Kochanska, a professor at the University of Iowa,
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"If we were to compare the teenage brain to an automobile, it's as if the gas pedal is to the floor, and there are no brakes," says David Walsh, author of "Why Do They Act That Way: A Survival Guide to the Adolescent Brain for You and Your Teen."
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Only then we will go from observing brain changes in detail to understanding their causes. This in turn is likely to shed light on how developmental disorders might respond to new therapies, and what is happening in the healthy teenage brain.
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We've made some assumptions about the teenage brain, but we're looking at a tremendous curve here; I'm amazed at how many kids function awfully well and do use pretty good judgment. And one has to look at it and ask, "OK, is that environmentally controlled? ... Inside the Teenage Brain: Understanding How Adolescents Think...
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