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What Were You Thinking

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The real stories of adolescents who made life-altering choices – from hacking to terrorism – that led to disastrous results. Journalist Dina Temple-Raston goes beyond the headline-grabbing effects to talk with the young people about the causes of their decisions. She also dives into the latest science to explore how the adolescent brain contributes to risky behavior and how we can help it choose m... more

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We visit programs that help adolescents make better choices, including a Moroccan morchidat center that helps counter Islamist radicalization and a NYC high-school teacher focused on “mindful fitness.” Finally, we go deeper into the science of the ad... more

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[Contains sensitive themes] Dillon Cossey felt isolated and alone… until he turned to the internet to connect with other victims of bullying which led to him poring over sites about school shootings. Not long after, he was arrested. In this episode, ... more

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Hear the private thoughts of Felix Graham, a British teen struggling to redefine himself after quitting the internet games he spent countless hours playing. Plus, we travel to South Korea where the government is providing programs and feedback to you... more

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[Contains mature themes] Seemingly happy high-schooler Riley Winters, killed herself at age 15. It was one of many suicides in Colorado Springs that year, a sharp increase that showed no signs of slowing. In this episode, we travel to Riley’s hometow... more

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4.5 out of 5 stars from 278 ratings
  • Great for Educators!

    Anyone who works with adolescences should listen to this podcast! Im sharing this show with my administration and fellow teachers; wonderful resource. Thank you for providing this research and the interesting stories that come with it!😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AmandaNail
    United States4 years ago
  • Teenagers

    Interesting to listen to.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ilya M-DB
    Belgium5 years ago
  • Can’t wait for more!

    This podcast really sucked me in. Really interesting topic and makes you really think.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Waynestaticluva
    United States5 years ago
  • MORE PLEASE

    I love this podcast! There is nothing about this you can’t love. more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Halestorm1110
    United States5 years ago
  • COME BACK!!!

    LOVE this series. Getting so much insightful information regarding brain development in late teen/early adulthood years. So much to consider. Can’t wait for more episodes!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emthem
    United States5 years ago

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