Binge Drinking = Aggressive Women!
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The number of teenage girls who are physically aggressive and lash out at school and at home has risen at an alarming rate, experts claim.
The number of teenage girls who are physically aggressive and lash out at school and at home has risen at an alarming rate, experts claim.
More and more girls are binge drinking and – tired of being regarded as the passive sex – are emulating male behaviour.
The disturbing trend has been noted by the British Association of Anger Management, which is dealing with increasing numbers of ‘out-of-control’ and aggressive young women.
The association’s findings echo statistics which found the ‘ladette’ yob culture was on the rise, with 200 women convicted of violent crime every week.
The number of women found guilty of murder, vicious assault or other attacks has risen by 81 per cent since 1998.
Leading anger management psychotherapist Mike Fisher said there was a strong link between the rise in binge-drinking among young girls and their physical aggression.
Read more in the Mail online.

