intermittent explosive disorderpsychometric assessmentviolenceThere is an understanding that anger is often a key risk factor for violence because it is a common antecedent to aggression. This chapter proposes that there are good reasons to think very carefully about how to best assess anger and how ...
an internalizing disorder (19.8%), or an externalizing disorder (31.8%) did not differ significantly with matched civilians, although three specific disorders (generalized anxiety, PTSD, and conduct disorders) and multi-morbidity were significantly more common...
traits (gender- and age-specific) have been reported in both Animal models in suicide research TD Gould et al psychiatrically healthy individuals283 and psychiatric patients with clinically relevant impulsive aggression, that is, patients with intermittent explosive disorder.288 In rodents, latent T. ...
“As a profound, but reversible state of motor inhibition, TI [tonic immobility] is often accompanied by intermittent periods of eye closure, diminished vocal behavior, Parkinsonian-like tremors in the extremities, and waxy flexibility. In addition to these overt changes, other physiological concomitan...
Impulse control disorders are common and disabling behaviors experienced by approximately 5% to 15% of the US population, or between 14 million and 42 million persons. These disorders include pathological gambling, kleptomania, intermittent explosive disorder, pathological hair pulling (trichotillomania),...
these disorders include pathological gambling, kleptomania, intermittent explosive disorder, pathological hair pulling (trichotillomania), and pyromania. other disorders such as compulsive internet use, compulsive sexual behavior, pathological skin picking, and compulsive buying have been proposed as belonging...
(including trichotillomania, pathological gambling, hypersexual disorder and Tourette's disorder), (2) "Impulsivity" (including compulsive shopping, kleptomania, eating disorders, self-injury and intermittent explosive disorder), and (3) "Somatic" (including body dysmorphic disorder and hypochondriasis)....