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Aggressive behavior: from laboratory to clinic. Quo vadit?

B Eichelman1

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa 19140.

Archives of General Psychiatry
|June 1, 1992
PubMed
Summary

Animal models can guide human aggression research, while clinical studies should focus on severely aggressive patients for better therapeutic insights into violence.

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Area of Science:

  • Behavioral neuroscience
  • Clinical psychology
  • Neuroscience

Background:

  • Aggressive behavior research requires effective models.
  • Current clinical research may not adequately address severe, repetitive aggression.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose the utility of animal models for human aggression research.
  • To advocate for a focus on severely and repetitively aggressive patients in clinical violence research.

Main Methods:

  • Review of animal models of aggression, including typology, temperament, sensory cues, neurobiology, stress, and social factors.
  • Examination of clinical approaches to human aggressive behavior.

Main Results:

  • Animal models offer valuable insights and potential applications for human aggression research.
  • Five suggestions are proposed to improve the effectiveness of clinical aggression research.

Conclusions:

  • Animal models are a valuable tool for advancing human aggression research.
  • Clinical research should prioritize studying severely and repetitively aggressive individuals for therapeutic advancements.

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