AbstractThere is increasing interest in the use of omega-3 supplements to reduce aggressive behavior. This meta-analysis summarizes findings from 29 RCTs (randomized controlled trials) on omega-3 supplementation to reduce aggression, yielding 35 independent samples with a total of 3918 participants. Three analyses were conducted where the unit of analysis was independent samples, independent studies, and… Continue reading #Omega-3 supplementation reduces aggressive #behavior: A meta-analytic review of randomized controlled trials
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#Aggressive incidents in #psychiatric hospitals on #heat days
This study explores the relationship between temperature and the number of aggressive incidents and coercive interventions in the years 2007–2019 in six psychiatric hospitals in the south of the Germany with a total of 1007 beds. The number of aggressive incidents among 164 435 admissions was significantly higher on ‘heat days’ (≥30°C). Furthermore, there was… Continue reading #Aggressive incidents in #psychiatric hospitals on #heat days