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...fact that “self-harm behaviors?? such as substance abuse and cutting are increasingly correlated with eating disorders shows that “people are under higher levels of stress and [are] not getting help for what they’re needing,” Armstrong said...
...Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH). “It cut the risk for girls by two-thirds, that’s really quite large.” Yet boys in the health program did not demonstrate any measurable reduction in the unhealthy weight control behaviors??a result that surprised the authors of the study. “We don’t know the answer to that, and that’s definitely one of the top areas that we want to go in our research,” Austin said...
Ultimately, the MADD goal of eliminating all drunk driving will require preventing any drinking whatsoever prior to driving; if no one can drink one beer, no one can drink 12. Progressive Puritanism—the endeavor to eliminate all risky behaviors??might eventually succeed in creating a safe, well-organized society, but we’ll have to forget about having that innocent glass of wine at a restaurant...
...We’re trying to learn how a gene specifies all that complicated stuff that animals know how to do,” Kravitz said. “There’s so little known about how complex behaviors??—like aggression—“get wired into the nervous system...
Several said that the cognitive psychologists—who focus on intrapersonal behaviors??are dominating Harvard’s social psychology discipline and this clearly hurts scholars such as Ambady whose research focuses on group indentities and interpersonal behaviors...