December 17, 2007

NEWS / RESEARCH: Violent video games

Violent video games

Sunday December 16, 2007

*New studies suggest that violent computer games and movies are creating
a generation of children unable to control their violent behaviour.*

Anthropologist Dr Stephen Juan joins TODAY to explain the influence
violent media may be having on our kids.

"Researchers at Columbia University have shown through recent studies
that watching violent programs can cause the parts of your brain that
suppress aggressive behaviours to become less active," explains Dr Juan.

FULL ARTICLE AT
http://today.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=337333

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