Dennis, a 50-year-old man, was hospitalized with dizziness,…

Dennis, a 50-year-old man, was hospitalized with dizziness, blurred vision, slurred speech, difficulty swallowing, and nausea. Examination revealed facial paralysis. He reported eating home-canned green beans 24 hours before the onset of his symptoms. Dennis should first be treated with

Xavier, 16, invites a group of his high school friends to sw…

Xavier, 16, invites a group of his high school friends to swim in a neighbor’s pool late at night while that neighbor is away. They climb the fence and jump in, playing wildly and loudly in the water. Just a few minutes later, the police arrive. How does adolescent brain development help explain Xavier’s poor decision making?