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Researchers identify specific brain circuits associated with anxiety in adolescents
Adolescence is a sensitive period for brain development and mental health, though the connection between the two is not fully understood.
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New research published in the journal Imaging Neuroscience reveals that anxiety in adolescents is linked to distinct brain circuits. The study highlights adolescence as a sensitive period for brain development and mental health, emphasizing that these neural pathways may serve as targets for precision interventions. Researchers suggest that focusing on these specific circuits could improve mental‑health outcomes for young people.
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