You curse under your breath at someone who cuts you off, for example, or maybe even fantasize about ramming the other driver's car, but you don't engage. "And it's going to continue to get worse, unfortunately, because our cultural tradition is to see the other driver as the enemy."Ĭhances are if you drive, you get angry and vent, if only to yourself. "We're in a serious public health crisis with road rage," said Leon James, a professor of psychology at the University of Hawaii who has studied road rage for three decades. And an increasing number of drivers, some of them armed, are unable or unwilling to control themselves behind the wheel. Experts say the forces behind road rage - and the likely reasons for more violent encounters - are numerous and complex.
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