Feb. 23, 2024 Violence against teachers is likely to be higher in schools that focus on grades and test scores than in schools that emphasize student learning, a new study has ...
Dec. 11, 2023 Partners and children who are subject to domestic abuse are more likely to experience certain physical and mental health effects than previously thought, according to a new ...
Aug. 23, 2023 Alcohol use and subsequent handgun carrying were positively associated during adolescence and young adulthood among individuals who grew up in rural areas, similar to findings in urban areas. ...
Aug. 21, 2023 As children head back to school, two issues have climbed higher on their parents' list of concerns: the role of social media and the internet in kids' ...
July 26, 2023 In a study of children and adults, both higher age and having had a pet dog were associated with better ability to recognize dog emotions from facial expressions. The findings show that 4-year-olds ...
July 13, 2023 A new study has found that aggression is not always the product of poor self-control but, instead, often can be the product of successful self-control in order to inflict greater ...
Apr. 27, 2023 For adolescents who may get stuck in negative thought spirals, refocusing on mental imagery is a more effective distraction than verbal ...
Feb. 23, 2023 A new study explores the interplay between the serotonin system and estradiol in the brain, showing that the central nervous system in patients with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) seems to ...
Jan. 31, 2023 Reductions in violence are seen in individuals using Beta adrenergic-blocking agents (Beta-blockers) compared with periods that they are not taking the medication, a new study finds. If the findings ...
Dec. 16, 2022 A new study has found a consistent relationship between higher temperatures and higher risk of shootings in 100 of the country's most populated cities. The comprehensive study reveals that ...
Nov. 22, 2022 Even people who tend to think conventionally, such as accountants or insurance adjusters, can be creative, a recent study suggests, if they can look at emotional situations in a different light. In a ...
Nov. 17, 2022 Researchers found a link between deprivation in childhood and impulsive behavior -- leading to addictions later in life. The findings, which are a culmination of six years of research, also found a ...
Nov. 9, 2022 A linguistic analysis of Nazi propaganda suggests that dehumanization of Jews shifted over time, with propaganda after the onset of the Holocaust portraying Jews as having a greater capacity for ...
Nov. 8, 2022 A new study suggests that exposure to violent screen content in the preschool years is associated with a heightened risk of psychological and academic difficulties in ...
Nov. 3, 2022 A new study links psychological trauma in childhood with an increased risk of developing some kind of mental disorder years ...
Oct. 31, 2022 A study indicated that sleep quality impacted women's mood and changed how they felt about advancing in their careers. Meanwhile, men's aspirations were not impacted by sleep quality. The ...
Oct. 27, 2022 New research has shown that people who experience bullying in the workplace are more likely to engage in conspiracy ...
Oct. 7, 2022 Spanking is more common among parents who report using many types of discipline with children and in families where there is intimate partner violence, according to new ...
Sep. 23, 2022 While not all impulsive behavior speaks of mental illness, a wide range of mental health disorders which often emerge in adolescence, including depression and substance abuse, have been linked to ...
Aug. 9, 2022 A new study following hundreds of youth over more than a half-dozen years suggests that targeting adolescents who exhibit high levels of impulsivity in early adolescence could halt a cascading chain ...