Antisocial And Normal Siblings Share Difficulty Recognizing Emotions

Sunday, January 25, 2015 - 11:50 in Psychology & Sociology

Teenagers with brothers and sisters who exhibit severe antisocial behavior share a similar impairment with their siblings in recognizing emotions, according to a new study from the University of Southampton. The findings suggest that difficulties in recognizing emotions could be a factor that increases a child's risk of developing conduct disorder - a condition characterized by pathological aggression and antisocial behavior. read more

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