Violent Facts

• More than 70 percent of American teenage boys have played the violent and adult-rated Grand Theft Auto video game, and those teens are more likely to have been in a fight than those who have not played

• "I fear we are growing a society of alienated, aggressive, untrustworthy adults," - media researcher Joanne Cantor.

• "The best selling games of the past year glorify and reward extreme violence, particularly toward women," the report notes.  "While these games are rated M (Mature), they are extremely popular with pre-teen and teenage boys who report no trouble buying them."

• "This medium is potentially more dangerous than exposure to violent television and movies." -Psychologists Dr Craig Anderson