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#866 Vibeke Ottesen: The Evolution of Human Violence, Juvenile Crime, and Abortion

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Understanding Puberty and its Impact on Behavior

This chapter explores the biological phenomenon of puberty and its effects on behavior, highlighting that it is not just a cultural construct but a real and significant stage in an individual's life. The discussion includes the observation of risk behaviors and increased alcohol consumption in pubescent rats, emphasizing the importance of comprehending the biology and psychology of puberty when considering juvenile homicide offenders.

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