Diet and Criminal Behavior

The CNP Diet and Criminal Behavior Research Category consolidates research exploring the interdependent relationship between dietary intake and violence. To view each original study on the open internet, click “Original.” To view the CNP-written abstract summary, click “CNP Summary.” While only some of the CNP-written abstract summaries are available below for free, all abstract summaries are available to CNP members through the CNP Library Membership.

2021

The effect of omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids on aggressive behaviour in adult male prisoners: a structured study protocol for a multi-centre, double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial and translation into policy and practice

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2009

Crime and Nourishment

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2022

Nutrition availability for those incarcerated in jail: Implications for mental health

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2020

Omega-3 supplementation, child antisocial behavior, and psychopathic personality: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, stratified, parallel group trial

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2016

Association of breakfast intake with psychiatric distress and violent behaviors in Iranian children and adolescents: The CASPIAN- IV Study

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2002

Influence of supplementary vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids on the antisocial behaviour of young adult prisoners. Randomised, placebo-controlled trial

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2020

The effect of dietary supplementation on aggressive behaviour in Australian adult male prisoners: A feasibility and pilot study for a randomised, double blind placebo controlled trial

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2017

Violence exposure and adolescents' same-day obesogenic behaviors: New findings and a replication

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2021

Diet quality and physical fighting among youth: A cross-national study

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2021

Violence, aggression and our food

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2018

The bully-victim overlap and nutrition among school-aged youth in North America and Europe

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2023

Nutrition, Behavior, and the Criminal Justice System: What Took so Long? An Interview with Dr. Stephen J. Schoenthaler

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2013

Adolescence: Does good nutrition = good behaviour?

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2019

You may be what you eat, can you be violent due to your food?

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