by admin | May 29, 2014 | Abuse, Anger, Media, Violence
Welcome Witbooi joined a gang when he was young so that he could feel like he belonged to something. His father would regularly tell him that he would amount to nothing, and this became a common occurrence for Welcome. Welcome states that people in the gang used to...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Abuse, Anger, Media, Violence
South Africa has been featured a lot in the news recently, with the Oscar Pistorius case being a prominent feature in the recent news. It’s always been known that the South African Police have heavy handed ways of dealing with trouble, but people are beginning to...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Abuse, Anger, Media, Violence, Young People
It’s always a sad day when a young person passes away, but when the circumstances are completely preventable, it makes it all the more tragic. Yesterday, the UK awoke to the news that a 16-year-old girl had been stabbed to death on her bus journey to school. Rumoured...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Abuse, Anger, Emotions, Resources, Stress, Teenager, Violence, Young People
This morning I read a really interesting article about teenagers who react more aggressively to situations due to what they think of someone’s ability to change. A recent study brought out from the University of Texas Austin shows that teenagers who don’t believe...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Abuse, Addiction, Anger, Emotions, Media, Self-Awareness, Violence
The effects of steroids on a persons mental well-being have been discussed a lot in the media recently, and the incident with Oscar Pistorius has caused many professionals to question the link between steroid takers and their anger levels. Murders and aggressive...
by admin | May 29, 2014 | Anger, Media, Violence
Mandatory anger management courses for all gun owners? Refresher courses to be taken every ten years? This is the news that many Americans woke up to, as it’s announced that a Florida legislator has drafted a bill to force everyone who owns, or intends to buy a gun to...
