Wednesday 26 October 2016

Psychopathy increases risk of violence in romantic relationships

(University of British Columbia Okanagan campus) People with higher levels of psychopathic tendencies are more likely to assault their romantic partners. They are also more likely to drink alcohol, a UBC study has found.The study, which was conducted at UBC's Okanagan campus, involved looking at data and police reports involving 700 US civil psychiatric patients in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as well as 870 students at UBC's campus in Kelowna, BC.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2dYRy2l

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