Anger

Higher daily screen time for toddlers appeared to be associated with more intense expressions of anger as they got older, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.

A laboratory-based, randomized controlled experimental study revealed that anger can negatively impact vascular endothelial health and function, potentially raising heart disease risk.

Adults who experienced trauma in childhood were more likely to have anger issues, with more severe trauma increasing the likelihood of anger problems, findings presented at the European Congress of Psychiatry showed.

Anger or emotional upset was associated with all stroke types, according to study findings published in European Heart Journal.

Loss of sleep could amplify anger in adults, according to research presented at SLEEP 2020.

Specific treatments are needed to target irritability, according to presenters at the American Society of Clinical Psychopharmacology Annual Meeting.