
Teenagers Use Violence to Boost Their Social Standing
A new study looks in depth
at the social relationships
between male and female
teenagers, relational
violence, and psycho-social
adjustment factors such as
... > full story

Pig out More at Thanksgiving and You May Shop Less
Eating a traditional
Thanksgiving dinner with
turkey and mashed potatoes
makes consumers less likely
to buy on impulse, which
might affect the outcome of
... > full story

TV Exposure May Be Associated With Aggressive Behavior In Young Children
Three-year-old children who
are exposed to more TV
appear to be at an increased
risk for exhibiting
aggressive behavior,
... > full story

Angry Faces: Facial Structure Linked To Aggressive Tendencies, Study Suggests
Angry words and gestures are
not the only way to get a
sense of how temperamental a
person is. According to new
findings, a quick glance at ... > full story
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Moms' Depression in Pregnancy Tied to Antisocial Behavior in Teens
February 6, 2010 Researchers studying 120 British youth from inner-city areas found that mothers who became depressed when pregnant were four times as likely to have children who were violent at 16. This was true for ... > full story -
Sexual Minority Youth Bullied More Than Heterosexual Youth
February 1, 2010 The act and victimization of bullying continues to be a problem among today's youth. While many children are experiencing this form of violence, it is more prevalent in children that are different ... > full story -
Reproductive Coercion Often Is Accompanied by Physical or Sexual Violence, Study Finds
January 27, 2010 Young women and teenage girls often face efforts by male partners to sabotage birth control or coerce pregnancy -- including damaging condoms and destroying contraceptives -- and these efforts, ... > full story -
Physicians' Moods Affect Quality of Care, According New Study
January 11, 2010 Findings of a new study show that a good or bad mood affected all five physician behaviors. On days the doctors felt positive moods, they spoke more to patients, wrote fewer prescriptions, ordered ... > full story -
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Witnesses to Bullying May Face More Mental Health Risks Than Bullies and Victims
December 15, 2009 Students who watch as their peers endure the verbal or physical abuses of another student could become as psychologically distressed, if not more so, by the events than the victims themselves, new ... > full story -
Bullying at School Linked to Bullying at Home
December 10, 2009 Children who bully at school are likely to also bully their siblings at home. This is the finding of a new study. Researchers investigated whether the age and gender of a child’s siblings ... > full story -
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Recreational Drug Use Is Related to Impulsive Behavior, Research Reveals
December 8, 2009 Psychologists in Spain have just concluded a study regarding the use of addictive substances by young university students and the manifestation of impulsive behavior in the same group of people, on a ... > full story -
New Discoveries About the Experience of Anger
December 1, 2009 Younger people, those with children and less-educated individuals are more likely to experience anger, according to new research that examines one of the most common negative emotions in ... > full story -
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High Unexpressed Anger in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Linked to Nervous System Damage, Not Disease Severity
November 24, 2009 People with multiple sclerosis (MS) feel more than twice as much withheld anger as the general population, but expressed anger levels are similar. Researchers were surprised by the results from the ... > full story -
Road Rage: Fuel Vapor Heightens Aggression, Rat Study Finds
November 24, 2009 Outrageous prices may not be the only thing causing anger at the petrol pumps. A new study has shown that rats exposed to fumes from leaded and unleaded gasoline become more ... > full story
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