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If You Are Impulsive, Take Modafinil and Count to Ten, Research Suggests
February 1, 2013 Poor impulse control contributes to one's inability to control the consumption of rewarding substances, like food, alcohol, and other drugs. This can lead to the development of addiction. ... > full story -
Majority of Americans Support Dozens of Policies to Strengthen U.S. Gun Laws
January 28, 2013 The majority of Americans support a broad array of policies to reduce gun violence, according to a new national public opinion ... > full story -
No Link Found Between Facial Shape and Aggression
January 25, 2013 There is not significant evidence to support the association between facial shape and aggression in men, according to a new ... > full story -
Video Game Controllers Affect Hostility During Game Play
January 25, 2013 When selecting a video game to play, opting to turn on your Wii may provide a different experience than playing your Xbox, according to a new ... > full story -
'Cool' Kids in Middle School Bully More, Psychologists Report
January 24, 2013 Bullying boosts the social status and popularity of middle school students, a new psychology study shows, and popular students engage most in ... > full story -
Gun Control: Focus on Manufacturers, Not Just Buyers, Study Shows
January 23, 2013 As the gun control debate continues, an expert says the focus should be on those who distribute guns, not solely on those who buy ... > full story -
Severe Abuse at Home Linked to Dating Violence
January 22, 2013 Young urban black women who are exposed to severe abuse within their families are much more likely to be victims of dating violence, according to a new ... > full story -
Assault Increases Suicide Risk in Military
January 18, 2013 A new study links physical and violent sexual assault as an adult to an increased risk of suicidal thoughts or actions for military personnel. The study suggests recognizing specific triggers may ... > full story -
Childhood Trauma Leaves Its Mark on the Brain
January 15, 2013 Scientists have found evidence that psychological wounds inflicted when young leave lasting biological traces -- and a predisposition toward violence later in ... > full story -
Popularity Is an Unconscious Deterrent
January 14, 2013 Although popular boys and girls get more attention from their classmates than less popular peers, they are often unconsciously avoided by those same ... > full story
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