
Bullying And Being Bullied Linked To Suicide In Children, Review Of Studies Suggests
Researchers at Yale School
of Medicine have found signs
of an apparent connection
between bullying, being
bullied and suicide in
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Soccer Parents: Why They Rage
A new study found that ego
defensiveness, one of the
triggers that ignites road
rage, also kicks off
parental "sideline rage,"
and that a parent with a
control-oriented personality
... > full story

Serotonin Link To Impulsivity, Decision-making, Confirmed
New research suggests that
the neurotransmitter
serotonin, which acts as a
chemical messenger between
nerve cells, plays a
... > full story

Bipolar Disorder: Manic Mouse Made With One Gene Missing
Bipolar Disorder (BPD or
manic-depressive illness) is
one of the most serious of
all mental disorders,
affecting millions of
individuals worldwide.
... > full story
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Liberian Fighters Exposed To Sexual Violence Have More Mental Health Disorders After War
August 12, 2008 Men and women who experienced sexual violence while fighting in Liberian civil wars report higher rates of symptoms of depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and thoughts of suicide than ... > full story -
The School Bully: Does It Run In The Family?
August 5, 2008 New research links family relationships to childhood bullying. A shove, a taunt or name-calling on the playground or in the hall, away from the eyesight, earshot and authority of the teacher -- ... > full story -
Study: Verbal Aggression May Affect Children's Behavior
August 5, 2008 The methods mothers use to control their children during playtime and other daily activities could have a negative impact on their child's self-esteem and behavior, according to a new Purdue ... > full story -
Positive Parenting Associated With Less Aggression In Early-maturing Teen Girls
August 4, 2008 Adolescent girls who go through puberty early and have parents who do not nurture them, communicate with them or have knowledge of their activities appear more likely to display aggressive behavior, ... > full story -
Too Many Children See Extreme Violence In Movies
August 4, 2008 Researchers document the alarming numbers of young adolescents age 10-14 who are exposed to graphic violence in movies rated R for violence. They found that these extremely violent movies were seen ... > full story -
Aggressive Preschoolers Found To Have Fewer Friends Than Others
July 15, 2008 Research has shown that as early as preschool, aggressive and inattentive children have fewer friends and difficulty establishing relationships with peers. It is noteworthy that in conducting this ... > full story -
Relationship Violence Appears Common Among College Students
July 8, 2008 Violence between partners, friends and acquaintances appears prevalent both during and before college, according to results of a survey of students at three urban college ... > full story -
Violence Declines With Medication Use In Some With Schizophrenia
July 2, 2008 Some schizophrenia patients become less prone to violence when taking medication, but those with a history of childhood conduct problems continue to pose a higher risk even with treatment, according ... > full story -
High Impulsivity Predicts The Switch To Compulsive Cocaine-taking
June 16, 2008 Scientists have found impulsivity, a trait often associated with addicts' behavior, predicts whether casual drug use will lead to compulsive drug use. Many individuals take addictive drugs at some ... > full story -
Increased Risk Of Smoking, Substance Abuse In Bipolar Adolescents Confirmed
June 4, 2008 A new study supports previous reports that adolescents with bipolar disorder are at increased risk for smoking and substance abuse. The article also indicates that bipolar-associated risk is ... > full story
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