Although the current study was a factorial design with 8 conditions, every treatment was delivered to half the sample, or 12 participants per treatment
Although nicotine levels vary significantly across the spectrum of types, the fact remains that nicotine use during adolescence has been shown to impact learning, attention span and proneness to addiction
There is no question that adolescence is a crucial period for brain development
Ideally, recovery from alcohol or other drugs means adopting a healthier lifestyle including exercise, proper nutrition and emotionally or spiritually rewarding behaviors
parahippocampal gyrus, amygdala, thalamus, hippocampus, putamen, caudate, globus pallidus), frontal brain regions (including the middle and inferior frontal gyrus), parietal areas (e.g