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The Teen Brain

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Sarah Pahl
Sarah Pahl

Presentation developed for the Traffic Safety Summit held in Dallas, TX 11.15.07. Gives a basic overview of the adolescent brain development and the effects of harmful substances (drugs and alcohol), especially in regards to driving.

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The Teen Brain Solving the Mystery of Adolescence Sarah Pahl, MSW Drug Prevention Resources, Inc. Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Adolescence Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
 
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Development Timeline The brain develops from back to front. See “What Makes Teens Tick?” by Claudia Wallis in Time Magazine , May 10, 2004 Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Development Timeline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],During adolescence, the brain undergoes a major process of pruning and reinforcing neural connections – “use it or lose it” principle. Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Development Timeline Alcohol affects the brain from front to back. 1-2 drinks 3-4 drinks 5-6 drinks 7-8 drinks 9-10 drinks More than 10 drinks –VITAL CENTERS Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Effects of Harmful Substances ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Dr. John Keppler, Texas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (TCADA) Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Effects of Harmful Substances ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Dr. John Keppler, Texas Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (TCADA) Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Effects of Harmful Substances ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],See “Getting Stupid” by Bernice Wuethrich in Discover Magazine , March 2001 Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Effects of Harmful Substances ,[object Object],[object Object],See “Getting Stupid” by Bernice Wuethrich in Discover Magazine , March 2001 Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Implications for Teen Drivers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Implications for Teen Drivers ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Keeping Teens Safe – Action Steps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
Keeping Teens Safe – Action Steps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
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[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Contact Info Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.

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The Teen Brain

  • 1. The Teen Brain Solving the Mystery of Adolescence Sarah Pahl, MSW Drug Prevention Resources, Inc. Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
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  • 3. Adolescence Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
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  • 6. Development Timeline The brain develops from back to front. See “What Makes Teens Tick?” by Claudia Wallis in Time Magazine , May 10, 2004 Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
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  • 8. Development Timeline Alcohol affects the brain from front to back. 1-2 drinks 3-4 drinks 5-6 drinks 7-8 drinks 9-10 drinks More than 10 drinks –VITAL CENTERS Drug Prevention Resources, Inc.
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