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Road rage and computer rage may be the same
Research has shown that a key factor in road rage incidents is frustration caused by having one's goals blocked. Now a new study shows that experiences of computer rage may be related to similar factors.   view more (2005-03-21)

Gene variations contribute to aggression and anger in women
Ever wonder why some women seem to be more ill-tempered than others? University of Pittsburgh researchers have found that behaviors such as anger, hostility and aggression may be genetic, rooted in variations in a serotonin receptor gene.   view more (2007-03-12)

Don't make your colleagues angry!
Occupational psychologists have been looking at what makes people angry at work and what they do about it. A recent study suggests that anger is widespread at work and people get most angry about immoral behaviour (like cheating, lying, stealing or other misbehaviour) and when they themselves feel... view more (2004-01-08)

Does playing violent video games increase aggression in teenagers?
Playing violent video games seems to increase hostility and anger in teenagers, but it may not be just related to whether the game contains violence. A study carried out by Anna Warm, whilst at the Department of Psychology, University of Central Lancashire, presented today Thursday 7 September at... view more (2000-08-25)

A good fight may keep you and your marriage healthy
Couples in which both the husband and wife suppress their anger when one attacks the other die earlier than members of couples where one or both partners express their anger and resolve the conflict, according to preliminary results of a University of Michigan study.   view more (2008-01-23)

Mother's mood linked to children's behaviour
The best way of tackling problem behaviour in children could be to help their mothers overcome their own mood problems. These findings are presented today, Thursday 15 April 2004, by Dr Frank Elgar of the Cardiff Institute for Society, Health and Ethics at the Annual Conference of the British... view more (2004-04-15)

Study Shows the Upside of Anger
Here's a maxim from the "duh" department: People typically prefer to feel emotions that are pleasant, like excitement, and avoid those that are unpleasant, like anger.   view more (2008-03-27)

Money can’t buy you love
Wealth and spending may be associated with success and happiness, but it won’t give you a love for life, improve your psychological health, or raise your concern for the environment. These are the findings of a study by Dr Shaun Saunders and Dr Don Munro of the University of Newcastle,... view more (2001-06-22)

Depression and anger can plague recent university graduates: Study
A new University of Alberta study of almost 600 of its graduates (ages 20-29 years old) tracked mental health symptoms in participants for seven years post-graduation and looked at how key events like leaving home and becoming a parent were related to depression and anger. Graduates showed a... view more (2008-05-14)

Risk, anger and beauty in the eye of the beholder
Risk taking rock climbers, people who worry and perception of beauty in others are some of the topics covered in more than 40 poster presentations of research being presented at the British Psychological Society's Annual Conference at the University of Manchester today, Thursday 31 March 2005.   view more (2005-03-21)

Cynical shyness can precipitate violence in males and may be factor in school shootings
After performing an analysis of school shootings in the last decade, researchers at the Shyness Research Institute in Indiana say that the perpetrators are likely to suffer from cynical shyness-an extreme form of shyness that predominantly affects males and can lead to violent behavior.   view more (2007-08-20)

Symptoms of depression linked to early stages of artery disease
Depressive symptoms—especially physical signs, such as fatigue and loss of appetite—may be associated with thickening arteries, which may reflect an early sign of coronary artery disease.   view more (2007-02-06)

Carnegie Mellon study finds that facial expressions reveal how the body reacts to stress
A provocative new study has found that people who respond to stressful situations with angry facial expressions, rather than fearful expressions, are less likely to suffer such ill effects of stress as high blood pressure and high stress hormone secretion.   view more (2005-10-25)

Whose body is it anyway? Advertising and male body imagery
A paper on men’s responses to the male image in advertising was given today, Wednesday 20 December, at The British Psychological Society’s London Conference, held at the Institute of Education. Researchers Rosalind Gill and Carl McLean, of the London School of Economics, and Karen... view more (2000-12-05)

What emotional memories are made of
Both extensive psychological research and personal experiences confirm that events that happen during heightened states of emotion such as fear, anger and joy are far more memorable than less dramatic occurrences.   view more (2007-10-05)

New Study Reveals Anger Management Helps Northern Ireland Fire Fighters Handle Stress
A recent study from the University of Warwick of fire-fighters in Northern Ireland reveals that anger management training can help emergency personnel deal with stressful events. Also, those who feel they have little control over their lives and avoid dealing emotionally or practically with... view more (2003-07-01)

Why do high school seniors drink?
Most high school seniors drink because they want to experiment with alcohol, some drink for the thrill of it, and others because it helps them relax.   view more (2007-12-04)

ESC Congress 2003: Watch football and die?
IMPORTANT: This press release accompanies a poster or oral session given at the ESC Congress 2003. Written by the investigator himself/herself, this press release does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Society of Cardiology ESC Congress 2003: Our study shows an increase in... view more (2003-08-31)

Mayo Clinic finds chronic cough patients report a miserable existence
Troubles with incontinence and spouses moving out of the bedroom only start the list of common troubles for patients who suffer with chronic cough.   view more (2005-11-03)

Negative grief emotions decline about 6-months after the loss of a loved one
After the death of a loved one from natural causes, the normal responses from most people are acceptance and yearning for the deceased.   view more (2007-02-21)

Bullying more harmful than sexual harassment on the job, say researchers
Workplace bullying, such as belittling comments, persistent criticism of work and withholding resources, appears to inflict more harm on employees than sexual harassment, say researchers who presented their findings at a conference today.   view more (2008-03-10)

When children are upset, mothers and fathers make a difference
When a young child experiences negative emotions-anger, anxiety, or distress-can his parents respond in a way that fosters the child's emotional development?   view more (2007-09-28)

Marijuana withdrawal as bad as withdrawal from cigarettes
Research by a group of scientists studying the effects of heavy marijuana use suggests that withdrawal from the use of marijuana is similar to what is experienced by people when they quit smoking cigarettes.   view more (2008-01-25)

Many patients who resume driving after head injury may not be fit to drive
Many patients who return to driving after traumatic brain injury report problems which can significantly affect their ability to drive, finds a study in Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry. During a two and a half year period, 563 adults with traumatic brain injury were referred to one... view more (2001-05-30)

Scottish female dentists are under-paid and overworked
A survey of 466 Scottish dentists has found that females were more stressed about working conditions and technical problems and reported more ill-health than their male colleagues. At the joint British Psychological Society's Division of Health Psychology and European Health Psychology Society... view more (2001-08-31)
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