Violence
Violent behavior is a product of the interaction between biological, psychological and social forces and processes. Hear from experts on violence as they explore the early-life influences that can contribute to violent behavior as well as the social and societal factors that contribute to violence. There are many developmental factors and triggers that are linked to violence. Learning the warning signs and preventative measures we can take is essential to living in a more peaceful and compassionate society.
The Origin of Polarization, Prejudice, and Warfare
One of the most significant contributions of my theoretical approach, Separation Theory, is that it offers an... >>
Insight into the Violent Mind
Both glamorizing and demonizing violence help us avoid having to understand the violent mind. We... >>
Preventing Interpersonal Violence in Relationships
As a therapist, I want to help survivors of dating violence, domestic violence, and abusive... >>
Video Interview with Dr. Peter Fonagy
Dr. Peter Fonagy is a psychoanalyst and clinical psychologist, who specializes in violence, early attachment... >>
Insight into Extremism and the Terrorist Mentality
What causes prejudice, religious wars, terrorism and genocide? In fact, what are the psychodynamics behind... >>
The Making of a Murderer
Years ago, when I was in the process of creating a violence assessment scale, I... >>
How to Break the Cycle of Child Abuse
At this point, I shouldn’t have to list off all the reasons spanking your child... >>
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VIDEO: Dr. James Garbarino Talks About Gender Stereotyping, Aggression and Cyber Bullying
Watch an exerpt from PsychAlive’s exclusive interview with Dr. James Garbarino. Dr. James Garbarino on... >>
VIDEO: Dr. James Garbarino Discusses Various Causes of Aggression in Boys and Girls
Watch an excerpt from PsychAlive’s exclusive interview with Dr. James Garbarino. Dr. James Garbarino discusses... >>