By Karen L. Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU Healthwise Team
Jack Nicholson and Adam Sandler starred in the 2003 movie titled Anger Management. The movie was a comedy about an interaction between a normally mild-mannered gentleman and his anger management therapist. Television and the movies will often portray someone having a heart attack with an angry outburst.
How much do we know about the impact of anger on our health?
The Journal of Psychosomatic Research evaluated the impact of trait anger on sleep quality. The study found those with trait anger did not feel rested and experienced excessive daytime sleepiness.
What is trait anger and how does it differ from anger in general?
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