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Groundbreaking innovations in adolescent brain research underpin this simple guide to understanding - and coping with - young behavior. Adolescence is definitely characterized as the "surprise and stress" years, and with recent innovations in digital communication, it appears today's teens are set for a more complicated journey than ever before. Even the most sympathetic, "in-touch" parents might put their hands up in stress at their teen's unstable and risky behavior and ask: what are they thinking?! As it happens that teens' thrill-seeking activities and quests for independence aren't just the consequence of raging hormones, but instead typical effects of the unique framework and development of the adolescent brain. In easily navigable chapters full of functional anecdotes and samples, acclaimed experts Aaron White and Scott Swartzwelder get from the most recent studies on the teen brain to illuminate the complexities of issues such as institution, driving, public networking, video games, and mental health in kids whose crucial brain connections are just arriving online.
