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Adolescent cortical development: a critical period of vulnerability for addiction.

F. Crews, Jun He, C. Hodge

2007.2.1PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR

DOI: 10.1016/j.pbb.2006.12.001

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Findings supporting adolescence as a critical period of cortical development important for establishing life long adult characteristics that are disrupted by alcohol and drug use are presented.

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CREWS, F.; HE, Jun; HODGE, C. Adolescent cortical development: A critical period of vulnerability for addiction. PHARMACOLOGY BIOCHEMISTRY AND BEHAVIOR, 2007, 86 2: 189–99.