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The growing up of a brain

A neuropsychological view of the adolescent brain

They are difficult, rebellious and can switch moods in an instant. At the same time they can be creative and even incidentally brilliant. Developmental psychologist Eveline Crone looks into the adolescent brain. To see where and why their behaviour differs from that of children and adults.

Credits

Produced by: Fast Facts
With the support of: The Young Academy and Eveline Crone

Thanks to
Iris Koopmans, The Young Academy Office, Leiden University, LUMC, Rosa Meuwese,
Sandy Overgaauw, Sietske Kleibeuker, Margot Schel, Dietsje Jolles, Wouter van den Bos en Berna Guroglu

Made by: Marieke Aafjes 2011
In cooperation with:
Camera & editing: Frithmedia

Music: Daan van West
Graphic design: SproetS