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Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 2
Biobehavioral Influences
by Albert J. Reiss, Jr., Klaus A. Miczek, and Jeffrey A. Roth, Editors; Panel on the Understanding and Control of Violent Behaviors, National Research Council
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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.
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- Publisher National Academies Press
- Publication Date January 1994
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9780309046497
- Publication Country or regionUnited States
- FormatPaperback
- Primary Price 52 USD
- Pages560
- ReadershipProfessional and scholarly
- Publish StatusPublished
- Dimensions9 x 6 inches
- Biblio Notes1994
