News: “Heavy Metal Fans More ‘At Risk’ Of Developing A Mental Illness”
August 11th, 2008
Apparently, an article posted in the Australasian Psychiatry journal says that teens into Metal are big on unprotected sex, shoplifting, etc.
How awesome.
Also, people who dance indulge in more drug use, Rap fans are into theft and violence, Jazz fans usually settle down as “loners” and Pop music lovers struggle with “peer-acceptance”.
The article does make the distinction that the style of music isn’t the cause, but people with these personality traits gravitate towards the styles.
Check out this article for more info.

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