Does Alcohol Numb Empathy? Study Links Pain Threshold to Aggression

Study reveals a connection to a higher pain threshold. A new study suggests that alcohol’s capacity to raise people’s pain threshold may be one reason it contributes to increased aggressive behavior. Researchers found that the less pain that study participants felt after drinking an alcoholic beverage, the more pain they were willing to inflict on [...]

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