Violent Older Siblings Set Bad Example
2014-04-30
Younger siblings may copy criminal behavior, especially when two are close in age, study findsContinue Reading
Spanking May Be More Common Than Parents Admit
2014-04-29
Small study ‘eavesdropped’ on family interactions with preschoolers
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U.S. Kids Experiencing Less Violence: Surveys
2014-04-28
School shootings, bullying make the headlines, but they’re the exception, expert says
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Mental Illness Not a Driving Force Behind Crime: Study
2014-04-22
Few crimes committed by mentally ill patients were directly linked to symptoms, researcher notesContinue Reading
Medical Marijuana’s Legalization Doesn’t Raise Crime Rates: Study
2014-03-26
Nationwide data helps inform debate as restrictions on pot use continue to ease, researchers sayContinue Reading
Violent Video Games Tied to Combative Thinking in Study
2014-03-24
Kids ‘start to see world in a more aggressive way,’ researcher saysContinue Reading
Childhood Abuse May Lead to Health Ills in Adulthood
2014-03-20
Might trigger hormone problems linked to obesity, diabetes, study suggestsContinue Reading
Spring Break Drunkeness a Dangerous Tradition
2014-03-10
Expert says thousands of college students injured each year after drinking too much, and some dieContinue Reading
Gene Therapy for Controlling HIV Shows Early Promise
2014-03-05
Small study hints treatment could someday help patients fight AIDS virus without drugsContinue Reading
Sexual Harassment Really Is Rampant in Bars, Study Finds
2014-03-04
Persistent annoyance of women usually ignored by bar staff, observers reportContinue Reading
What Makes an Aggressive Dog, and How You Can Spot One
2014-02-28
Study suggests it’s not so much the breed as the gender, training, origin and owner’s ageContinue Reading
Mentally Ill More Often Victims Of Violence Than Perpetrators: Study
2014-02-27
Nearly one-third are victimized, while only a quarter have committed acts of violence, researchers reportContinue Reading
Survival Rates Similar After Accidents, Acts of Violence: Study
2014-02-07
Cause of traumatic injuries not necessarily related to likelihood of survival, surgeon saysContinue Reading
Abused Women Vulnerable to Unsafe Sex Practices
2014-01-31
Request for condom can often be met with violent reaction, study saysContinue Reading