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Tag: "aggression" at medical news

... the more hostile ones personalitycharacterized by aggression or anger, for examplethe lower levels ones of lung function even after controlling for age, height, socioeconomic status, smoking status and presence of asthma. People with higher levels of general frustration predicted statistically significant re...

Psychological Bullying Hits Just as Hard

...t adolescents exposed to high levels of relational aggression perceive their school to be less safe, and are les...ool. Adolescent boys who are exposed to relational aggression are also more likely to carry a weapon to school. This is not the case for girls. A total of 1,335...

Researchers Find Estrogen Governs Genes That Affect Aggression

...that a class of hormones called estrogens increase aggression in the animal during the short days of winter, while the same chemical decreases aggression among male mice, when daylight increases in the summer. Published online this week in the Proceedi...

Kids With Both Autism and ADHD Four Times More Likely to Bully

...nd many children with autism require treatment for aggression (which potentially includes bullying). But the researchers did not find that children with autism had a higher rate of bullying unless they also had ADD or ADHD. Those with both disorders showed a rate four times higher than children with just aut...

Chinese Eco-tourism Causing Infanticide Among Tibetan Monkeys

...tudy claims that this scenario has triggered adult aggression toward each other and toward their young, and as a result, less than half of the infants survive into adulthood. "I think a lot more work needs to be done on how eco-tourism impacts the animals," said the studys co-author Carol Berman, an anthropo...

Alcohol may Help You to Be Cool

The link between alcohol and aggression is well known, but a new study has found that it's...ity. The tests showed that the highest level of aggression was in the subjects who drank and were zapped but didn't take part in the memory task, Giancola said...

Late Nights may Make Preteens Antisocial and Aggressive

... more antisocial behaviour in boys, and relational aggression in girls. "The link between eveningness preference and antisocial behavior was previously associated only with older adolescents. The novel finding of the study is that the link is now apparent as early as 8 year old kids." Susman thinks evenin...

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