Studying Cause Of Antisocial Behavior
A link between reduced levels of the ’stress hormone’ cortisol and antisocial behaviour in male adolescents has been discovered by a research team at the University of Cambridge. Levels of cortisol in the body usually increase when people undergo a stressful experience, such as public speaking, sitting an exam, or having surgery.
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Filed under: Endocrinology on October 3rd, 2008