From Impulsivity to Responsibility

Why do young adults and individuals struggling with addiction share similar challenges in decision-making? This video explores the fascinating connection between impulsivity, immediate gratification, and brain development. It dives into how an underdeveloped prefrontal cortex impacts foresight and self-regulation in those under 25 and those dealing with addiction. Discover the science behind poor decision-making and the transformative changes around age 25, marking a shift toward greater responsibility and self-awareness. This comparison highlights the developmental nature of our choices and why growth, not recklessness, defines these stages of life.

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