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The UPPS Impulsive Behavior Scale [128] is a 45-item self-report questionnaire that was designed to measure impulsivity across dimensions of the Five Factor Model of personality. The UPPS includes 4 sub-scales: lack of premeditation, urgency, lack of perseverance, and sensation-seeking.
Complications of late Parkinson's disease may include a range of impulse-control disorders, including eating, buying, compulsive gambling, [6] sexual behavior, and related behaviors (punding, hobbyism and walkabout). Prevalence studies suggest that ICDs occur in 13.6–36.0% of Parkinson's patients exhibited at least one form of ICD.
Intermittent explosive disorder (IED) or Episodic dyscontrol syndrome (EDS) is a mental and behavioral disorder characterized by explosive outbursts of anger and/or violence, often to the point of rage, that are disproportionate to the situation at hand (e.g., impulsive shouting, screaming or excessive reprimanding triggered by relatively inconsequential events).
Disinhibition in psychology is defined as a lack of inhibitory control manifested in several ways, affecting motor, instinctual, emotional, cognitive, and perceptual aspects with signs and symptoms, such as impulsivity, disregard for others and social norms, aggressive outbursts, misconduct, and oppositional behaviors, disinhibited instinctual drives including risk-taking behaviors and ...
Dangerous or impulsive behaviors are commonly associated with BPD. Additional symptoms may encompass uncertainty about one's identity , values , morals , and beliefs ; experiencing paranoid thoughts under stress; episodes of depersonalization ; and, in moderate to severe cases, stress-induced breaks with reality or episodes of psychosis .
Studies found that overusing anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause mood swings, impulsive, and aggressive behavior. [104] This behavior is associated with decreased emotion regulation systems such as the frontal cortex, temporal, parietal, and occipital. [105]
“These types of impulsive behaviors can include things like crying or yelling when they don’t get their way, resorting to physical confrontation or violence, giving the silent treatment ...
For children and adolescents treatment usually is cognitive behavioral therapy sessions in which the patient's situation is diagnosed to find out what may have caused this impulsive behavior. Once the situation is diagnosed, repeated therapy sessions usually help continue to a recovery. [ 4 ]