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Happy Brain Chemicals and Teen Behavior

Ep 197: Happy Brain Chemicals and Teen Behavior

July 3, 2022 Arguments & Defiance, Health & Wellness, Risky Behaviors, Sex & Dating, Social Media, Stress & Anxiety

Loretta Breuning, author of Habits of a Happy Brain, joins us to talk about how oxytocin, dopamine, serotonin and endorphins create happiness and habits in our teens’ minds.

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Ep 11: The Science of Teen Popularity

January 4, 2018 Identity Development, School & Grades, Social Media, Stress & Anxiety, Success & Motivation

Mitch Prinstein, author of the book “Popular”, talks about his research on teenage popularity and reveals the scientific explanation for why teens get so obsessed with status. He also shares some simple things parents can do to help teens keep everything in perspective.

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