New York: Kids whose parents let them watch R-rated movies may be up to three times more likely to start smoking compared to their more restricted peers, according to a new study. The Dutch and U.S. researchers suggest that parents' leniency regarding movies could trigger smoking both by exposing kids to actors showcasing the habit and by simply opening the door to more thrill-seeking risky behaviors. "By being strict regarding...
04:44 PM, Dec 06, 2010
London: Contrary to general perception that aggression or depression lies in one's genes, a new study has found that the traits may be linked to parenting at home. An international team, led by Otago University, claims to have found that the role of positive and negative parenting practices influences a child's mental health problems, such as depression or aggression. The study, published in the 'Psychological Medicine' journal, has suggested that...
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