A recent article from National Geographic on why teens behave the way that they do:

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2011/10/teenage-brains/cahana-photography

http://my.hsj.org/Schools/Newspaper/tabid/100/view/frontpage/articleid/504671/newspaperid/512/Teenage_personality_traits_exhibited_due_to_an_underdeveloped_brain.aspx

and some new research being done on the teenage brain:

http://www.healblog.net/health-news/a-closer-look-at-the-teenagers%E2%80%99-minds/

http://www.emckemptville.ca/20111110/lifestyle/The+teenage+brain+-+a+time+of+great+change

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203806504577181351486558984.html

http://www.yourottawaregion.com/news/article/1307472–teenage-brains-still-active-just-offline-for-construction

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/guest-blog/2012/03/15/your-teens-brain-driving-without-the-brakes/

http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/03/the-evolving-teenage-brain/

http://thegardenisland.com/news/local/education/in-your-corner-the-teenage-brain-feed-your-head/article_82fb1e38-e29c-11e1-bc51-001a4bcf887a.html

http://wrd.mydigitalfc.com/knowledge/teenage-brain-thinks-differently-528

http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/smartnews/2012/10/teenage-brains-are-like-soft-impressionable-play-doh/

http://io9.com/the-neuroscience-of-why-teenagers-behave-the-way-they-d-1474948786

How teen brains are adapting to modern tech:

http://www.news.com.au/news/tech-age-molds-teen-brains/story-fnepjsb4-1226467576379

And evidence of differences in the brain structure of kids with certain mental diagnoses:

http://www.forbes.com/sites/alicegwalton/2012/10/26/kids-with-behavior-problems-have-changes-in-the-brain/

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