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Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 2

Biobehavioral Influences

National Research Council author Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education author Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education author Panel on the Understanding and Control of Violent Behaviors author Jeffrey A Roth editor Albert J, Jr Reiss editor Klaus A Miczek editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:National Academies Press

Published:1st Jan '94

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This volume contains commissioned reviews of research on biological influences on violent or aggressive behavior. The areas reviewed include genetic contributions to the probability of violent and related behaviors; brain structure and functioning as implicated in aggressive behavior; the roles of hormonal and neurological interactions in violent behavior; the neurochemistry of violence and aggression and its implications for the management of those behaviors; and dietary influences on violent behavior.

ISBN: 9780309046497

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560 pages