Friday, March 20, 2009

The Teen Girl Brain:

This is an info post. I am posting it because I have a pre-teen daughter and I need to understand better myself.

"Insights Into What Makes Us Women"

The Teen Girl Brain: Insights Into What Makes Us Women Beginning two years before puberty and continuing until the lateteen and early adult years, the female brain undergoes massive growth and changes in circuitry. This is true for boys too--but in different brain circuits than girls. Dr. Louann Brizendine shares new findings in the teen girl brain and various strategies being developed to help navigate this special stage of a female's life.

Series: "Women's Health Today"

[4/2006] [Health and Medicine]
[Professional Medical Education]


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