Violence

Some people are more likely to turn violent when drunk because of one particular personality trait, new research has found.
The National Health Service has been consulting psychologists in an attempt to find inexpensive ways of reducing the likelihood that patients will lose their temper in accident and emergency (A&E) departments.
Sunday saw the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attack on New York and Washington in which almost 3000 people died. British psychologists have been talking about the effect of this anniversary and of the atrocities themselves.
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Dr Roderick Orner, a Fellow of the British Psychological Society and Chartered Psychologist, is in Norway at present. We spoke to him about the country’s reaction to last week’s atrocities.
Tonight (Wednesday 20 July) the latest in the popular Psychology in the Pub series of talks will be taking place at the Showcase Cafe Bar in Sheffield, starting at 19:30.
Aggressive video games can serve to make people more violent because of the reactions they cause in their brains, according to new research.
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