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Researchers Identify Violent Behavior Cues
November 13, 2009 – 7:12 am

The effective prediction of violent behavior can prevent future situations that can involve illegal acts or even death. Violent behavior can be the result of childhood conditions, alcohol intake and personality disorders.
New research from the …

US Children Are Exposed to More Violence and Abuse Than Previously Recognized
October 9, 2009 – 9:00 am

A new study has found that U.S. children are routinely exposed to even more violence and abuse than has been previously recognized. The study conducted by the University of New Hampshire also revealed that nearly half …

Children Who Eat Sweets Daily Are More Likely to Be Violent Adults
October 2, 2009 – 2:14 pm

Children who eat sweets and chocolate every day are more likely to be violent as adults, according to new research.
A study of almost 17,500 participants in the 1970 British Cohort Study found that 10-year-olds who …

Research Finds Better Ways to Predict Violent Behaviors
September 26, 2009 – 9:00 am

New research shows that diagnosing severe personality disorders, evaluating the childhood environment, assessing alcohol consumption, and analyzing the MAOA genotype may provide more accurate means for assessing risk among violent offenders, according to the Finnish …

Young Men Living with Parents More Likely to be Violent and Have Alcohol Problems
July 20, 2009 – 11:58 am

A new study by researchers at Queen Mary, University of London finds that young men who stay at home with their parents tend to be more violent than those who live independently. Researchers also found …