A Novel Neighbor Housing Environment Enhances Social Interaction and Rescues Cognitive Deficits from Social Isolation in Adolescence

A Novel Neighbor Housing Environment Enhances Social Interaction and Rescues Cognitive Deficits from Social Isolation in Adolescence

Adolescence is characterized by high levels of playful social interaction, cognitive development, and increased risk-taking behavior. Juvenile exposure to social isolation or social stress can reduce myelin content in the frontal cortex, alter neuronal excitability, and disrupt hypothalamic pituitar...

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Main Authors: Alexander B. Pais, Anthony C. Pais, Gabriel Elmisurati, So Hyun Park, Michael F. Miles, Jennifer T. Wolstenholme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
social isolation
adolescence
recognition memory
anxiety-like behavior
social interaction
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/9/12/336

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