March 14th, 2012

Consumption of dietary trans fatty acids (dTFAs) is linked to aggression and irritability, according to researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The results of the ...
March 14th, 2012

Just 60 seconds of all-out physical exertion in a threatening situation can seriously damage the memories of those involved, including police officers, ...
March 9th, 2012

A decade's worth of research suggests self-control is not a steady state but a psychological resource that can be depleted — and built up through practice.
Criminologists ...
March 8th, 2012

Researchers believe age-inappropriate selfishness, or the inability to consider the preferences of others, may be linked to an immature brain ...
March 8th, 2012

New research suggests watching onscreen gossip and emotional bullying, including social exclusion, can create a mindset of aggression.
The finding that watching mean behavior may activate the ...
March 7th, 2012

Young children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) are more likely to develop behavioral problems ...
March 6th, 2012

A study of middle- and high school students discovered bullies are more likely to use substances such as cigarettes, alcohol and marijuana.
Additionally, bully-victims -- youth who are both ...
March 5th, 2012

A new report discovers partner violence during pregnancy portends problems when team parenting — and in this study, mothers were found to be more ...
March 1st, 2012

Children involved in bullying — as both a victim and a bully — are three times ...
March 1st, 2012

We attempt to teach our children to be gracious winners and good losers. A new study suggests that may be harder than we think, as winners tend to be aggressive toward the ...