Teen Brains

If you're a teenager, or if you know one, or if you've got one (!?), these links might stimulate some thought. Though if you are a teenager, the thought they stimulate might be different to if you are post teen.

I vaguely remember my teens...

This link includes a full 60-minute programme discussing teen brains.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/teenbrain/

The Secret Life of the Brain
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/brain/episode3/

The science of neural development tangles with the juvenile death penalty
http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20040508/bob9.asp

Google 'Teen Brain' for more links. It's a fascinating area.