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Developmental Neurocircuitry of Motivation in Adolescence: A Critical Period of Addiction Vulnerability
American Journal of Psychiatry · 2003 · Vol. 160(6) · pp. 1041–1052
R. Andrew Chambers✉(Yale University)Jane R. Taylor(Connecticut Mental Health Center)Marc N. Potenza(Connecticut Mental Health Center)
Abstract
An exploration of developmental changes in neurocircuitry involved in impulse control has significant implications for understanding adolescent behavior, addiction vulnerability, and the prevention of addiction in adolescence and adulthood.
Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorAttention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesAddictionImpulsivityPsychologyDevelopmental psychologyVulnerability (computing)MonoaminergicNovelty seekingClinical psychologyNeuroscienceTemperament
MeSH terms
Adaptation, PsychologicalAdolescentAdolescent BehaviorAdultAge FactorsBrainCritical Period, PsychologicalDecision MakingDisease SusceptibilityFrontal LobeHumansModels, NeurologicalMotivationNeural InhibitionPersonality
Funding
- National Center for Responsible Gaming
- National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
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