Why Teens Are Impulsive

Teens can’t control impulses and make rapid, smart decisions like adults can — but why?

Research into how the human brain development helps explain. In a teenager, the frontal lobe of the brain, which controls decision-making, is built but not fully insulated — so signals move slowly.

“Teenagers are not as readily able to access…..read more if you like:

• https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/01/29/why-teens-are-impulsive-addiction-prone-and-should-protect-their-brains/