The behavioral neuroscience of adolescence / Linda Patia Spear.

Adolescence as a unique developmental stage
The genetics and evolution of adolescence
Sex differences, puberty, and the hormonal reawakening of adolescence
The brain, its development, and the neuroscience of adolescence
Development of cognitive skills
Risk-taking, impulsiveness, and the emergence of self-control
Social behavior and the emotions of adolescence
Alcohol and drug use and abuse
Adolescence and the emergence of psychological disorders
Adolescent vulnerabilities and opportunities.