Have you read Sapolsky on the teenage brain?http://m.nautil.us/issue/15/turbulence/dude-wheres-my-frontal-cortex …
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Not that one but the parts in his Behave book
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“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” Leo Tolstoy
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Yep that’s what I was vaguely snowcloning
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From what
@amayoco has told me, there are two critical periods, one around 6yo and another in the teenage years. Damage/trauma in the first is associated with autism, and with schizophrenia in the second. (This might be a bit more clinical than what you're talking about though.) -
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/critical-ingredients-for-brain-development/ … This is a great explanation of critical periods, but basically, babies' & children's brains are more "open"/vulnerable to experience/environment, and what your experience/environment is during critical periods has a large impact on your final adult brain
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“Adult” is a sample from any of many developmental dead ends you can end up in I guess