Psychological Triggers - Josha Journal

21. November 2022 | DOI: 10.17160/josha.9.6.856

How the Environment Affects the Adolescent Brain

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Pernille Bülow

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This article is the second of a two-part series on adolescent brain development and function. While the first article discussed the neuroscience of how the adolescent brain changes as it…

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The Vulnerability and Strength of the Adolescent Brain

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Pernille Bülow

Independent Scholar

Around 20% of adolescent suffer from a mental illness, and suicide is the third leading cause of death among this age group. An interesting but disturbing fact is mental illness…

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When Trauma is Passed on through Generations

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Pernille Bülow

Independent Scholar

Transgenerational trauma is the transmission of the effects of traumatic experiences through generations via genetic inheritance. In other words, a father’s trauma can change his genetic profile which is inherited…

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