Adolescent risk-taking behaviour and decision making remain pivotal topics in developmental science, as this period is marked by a dynamic interplay between neural maturation, environmental influences ...

Yet, adolescents today are more informed, capable, and ready to contribute meaningfully to the world around them. It is time we gave them a seat at the decision-making table—not as observers, but as ...

Christopher Doig and Ellen Burgess have carefully and accurately researched the rights of adolescents to accept or refuse life-sustaining treatment.1 Pediatricians, family physicians, surgeons, nurses ...

Adults make more sophisticated decisions than adolescents due to reduced decision noise Adolescents' choices are more influenced by emotional and motivational factors, leading to noisier ...

By investing in these initiatives, the Alliance is advancing its goal of empowering every student with the essential skill of decision-making ...

Dubai, 28 November 2007 - Displaying refreshing enthusiasm and wide understanding of the issues that affect them on a daily basis, adolescents gathered at the Arab Media Humanitarian Forum demanded ...

Teenagers, parents, educators and clinicians will have a new tool to help adolescents make more informed decisions about their sexual behavior. "Seventeen Days," a mobile app based on the interactive ...

"I HAD hoped for a good future for my daughter, but news that she was pregnant at 13 came to me as a blow. I was in shock and in pain, especially considering that I am a single mother,” said Yevai ...