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4 likes, 0 comments - psychologsmagazine on March 12, 2026: "Synaptic pruning is the brain’s way of becoming more efficient 🧠 strengthening frequently used neural pathways while removing weaker ones, especially during adolescence.
When this process becomes excessive, it may disrupt key neural circuits, as seen in conditions like Schizophrenia.
Follow for more psychology and neuroscience insights.
#SynapticPruning #BrainDevelopment #Neuroscience #AdolescentBrain #PsychologyFacts #MentalHealthEducation #BrainScience #PsychologyCommunity".