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Adolescence: The Brain's Critical Crossroads

How does the teenage brain change and why does it matter?

Course Summary

Inspired by Netflix's 'Adolescence'? Considering the influences of online radicalization and the vulnerabilities of adolescent psychology, how did Jamie Miller's circumstances culminate in him committing such a violent act?
Uncover the neuroscience behind teenage behaviour, psychology, and the startling ease of radicalization.
Explore the developmental changes that make teens uniquely susceptible to influence and learn practical strategies for understanding and supporting them. Enrol now and gain crucial insights into this critical phase of life.

Course Curriculum

Introduction to the Teenage Brain
3 Lessons
- Understanding the Adolescent Brain Development
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- Neurobiological Basis of Teenage Emotions
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- Impact of Hormones on Emotional Regulation
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Brain Regions and Emotional Processing
3 Lessons
- Amygdala: The Center of Emotional Responses
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- Prefrontal Cortex: Regulation of Emotions and Impulse Control
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- Hippocampus: Memory and Emotion
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Factors Influencing Teenage Emotional Development
3 Lessons
- Social Influences on Emotional Well-being
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- Cognitive Development and Emotional Regulation
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- Genetics and Environmental Factors
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Katherine Gray

Katherine Gray BSc (Hons) Combined Social Science, PGCE, PGC Psychology

John Smith

Developer

Highly Recommended Course. Easy to Understand, Informative, Very Well Organized. The Course is Full of Practical and Valuable for Anyone who wants to Enhance their Skills. Really Enjoyed it. Thank you!!

Adolescence: The Brain's Critical Crossroads

How does the teenage brain change and why does it matter?

Course Summary

Course Curriculum

Introduction to the Teenage Brain

Brain Regions and Emotional Processing

Factors Influencing Teenage Emotional Development

Katherine Gray

John Smith

Highly Recommended Course. Easy to Understand, Informative, Very Well Organized. The Course is Full of Practical and Valuable for Anyone who wants to Enhance their Skills. Really Enjoyed it. Thank you!!

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