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The Mystery of the Teenage Brain

Curious Cases

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Sex Hormones in Teens

Hormones are molecules that one part of the body releases to tell another bit of the body behave in a certain way. They're not just sex hormones, there are hormons that tell you when you're hungry or when you're full,. Or when you're tired, or when you’re horny. We find those hormones in adults too, though. So why does it have such an effect on teen w it's the transition, right? And the brain is undergoing massive changes at that time as nobody on earth knows more about th brains than sarah jane blakemore from cambridge.

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