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    • Adolescent Health
    • Sociology

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    • Anger is a significant risk factor for adolescent mortality, including homicide and suicide.
    • Understanding adolescent anger is crucial for developing effective prevention and intervention strategies.
    • Previous research has not fully explored the relationship between anger, depression, and religious involvement in adolescents.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the levels and correlates of anger in a non-clinical adolescent sample.
    • To examine the relationship between anger, stress, depression, parental drinking behaviors, and religious activity.
    • To identify potential risk factors and protective factors associated with adolescent anger.

    Main Methods:

    • A cross-sectional study was conducted with 139 adolescents aged 12-19 years from a Southeastern Baptist church.
    • Participants completed self-report measures including the State-Trait Anger Expression Inventory, Beck Depression Inventory, and Children of Alcoholics Screening Test (CAST).
    • Statistical analyses were used to examine differences in anger based on age and gender, and correlations between anger and other variables.

    Main Results:

    • Self-reported anger levels were generally low among the participants.
    • No statistically significant differences in anger were found between early, mid, and late adolescent age groups or between genders.
    • A strong correlation was observed between stress and anger, and a significant relationship between anger and depression. Parental drinking behaviors showed a minor relationship with anger, while increased religious activity was associated with decreased anger.

    Conclusions:

    • While overall anger levels were low, specific factors like stress and depression are significantly linked to anger in adolescents.
    • Religious participation may serve as a protective factor, potentially reducing anger.
    • Early identification and community-based interventions, including mentorship, are essential for managing adolescent anger and preventing negative outcomes such as juvenile detention.