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Adolescent development

New research from the University of Washington’s Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences, or I-LABS, found the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns resulted in unusually accelerated brain maturation in adolescents. This maturation was more pronounced in females, as seen on the left.

COVID-19 Lockdowns Sped Up Brain Aging in Teens, Especially Girls

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health

Old looking teen

Pandemic stress physically aged teens’ brains

Categories Brain & Behavior, Health

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