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'Cross' Breeding: What Makes An Angry Fly?
June 10, 2009 A suite of genes that affect aggression in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster has been identified. By investigating male flies from a large panel of lines which each carry a mutation in a single ... > full story -
'Warrior Gene' Linked To Gang Membership, Weapon Use
June 5, 2009 Boys who carry a particular variation of the gene Monoamine oxidase A (MAOA), sometimes called the "warrior gene," are more likely not only to join gangs but also to be among the most violent members ... > full story -
Glucose Metabolism And Recidivism Of Severe Violent Crimes In Alcohol Intoxications
June 1, 2009 A low glycogen level, which means non-oxidative glucose metabolism, predicts forthcoming violent offending among antisocial violent offender males, suggests a new ... > full story -
People With Parents Who Fight Are More Likely To Have Mental Health Problems In Later Life
May 27, 2009 People with parents who were violent to each other are more likely to have mental health problems when they grow up, reveals new ... > full story -
Abusive Relationships Increase Women’s Risk Of HIV Infection
May 21, 2009 A new study of nearly 14,000 U.S. women reveals that those who are in physically abusive relationships are at higher risk for HIV ... > full story -
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Substance Abuse Factor In Higher Risk Of Violent Crime By Persons With Schizophrenia
May 19, 2009 The increased risk of persons with schizophrenia committing violent crime may be largely mediated by co-existing substance abuse problems, according to a new ... > full story -
Children Who Are Depressed, Anxious Or Aggressive In First Grade Risk Being Victimized Later On
May 15, 2009 A longitudinal study of 400 Canadian school children shows that children entering first grade with signs of depression and anxiety or excessive aggression are at risk of being chronically victimized ... > full story -
Can You See The Emotions I Hear? Brain Imaging Study Says Yes
May 14, 2009 By observing the pattern of activity in the brain, scientists have discovered they can "read" whether a person just heard words spoken in anger, joy, relief, or sadness. The discovery is the first to ... > full story -
Even In Hostile Working Environments, Employees Reluctant To Leave Jobs
May 14, 2009 Researchers have found that almost half of employees in hostile work environments had no definite plans to leave their current job. In addition, 59 percent indicated that they either liked or did not ... > full story -
Consumer Anger Pays Off: Strategic Displays May Aid Negotiations
May 12, 2009 The time-honored tradition of displaying emotions to try to get a better deal might actually work, but inflating emotions can backfire, according to a new ... > full story
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