Rage Rooms Not a Good Idea: Are you “letting off steam” in a rage room or motivating future aggression?

Kevin Bennett

Rage Rooms Not a Good Idea: Are you “letting off steam” in a rage room or motivating future aggression?

Kevin Bennett

Penn State Beaver

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Abstract

A recent news report documented the increase in the number of rage rooms across the country. The demand is real: Between school, work, terrorism, bullying, and debt there is a lot to worry about. In fact, according to the most recent data from NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), 42 million Americans, or 18 percent, live with anxiety disorders.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1-2
Journal	Psychology Today
State	Published - Mar 30 2017

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