Sugar and Aggressive and Inattentive Behavior

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-6-1-2

Keywords:

Aggressive Behavior, Sugar Ingestion, Aspartame Control

Abstract

The effect of a sucrose challenge on aggressive behavior and sustained attention in a sample of young hyperactive boys and age-matched control subjects was studied at the Schneider Children’s Hospital, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New York, and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York.

Published

1992-01-01

Issue

Section

Learning and Cognitive Disorders