Diet and behaviour

S.M. Williams; R. McGee

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Diet and behaviour

S.M. Williams and R. McGee

New Zealand Medical Journal, Vol.102(876), pp.499-500

1989

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Abstract

aggression

behaviour

crime

hyperactivity

nutrition

violence

adolescents

child

child behavior disorders etiology/psychology

preschool child

clinical trials

cognition disorders etiology

diet adverse effects

feeding behavior/psychology

food additives adverse effects

hyperkinesis diet therapy/etiology

infant

sucrose adverse effects

This paper reviewed some recent evidence concerning the association between diet and behaviour. It was concluded that the evidence suggested that the link between food and problem behaviour such as hyperactivity and aggression is not as strong as many believe.

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Record Identifier: 9926478803301891
Title: Diet and behaviour
Creators: S.M. Williams
R. McGee
Publication Details: New Zealand Medical Journal, Vol.102(876), pp.499-500
Academic Unit: Psychology; Public Health (DSM); Dunedin Multidisciplinary Health and Development Research Unit (DMHDRU)
Publisher: New Zealand Medical Association
Date published ; e-published: 1989
Copyright: This article was first published in New Zealand Medical Journal (New Zealand Medical Association). It is made available in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Copyright © 1989 New Zealand Medical Association. All rights reserved.
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