Faculty Books and Book Chapters
Impulsivity Disorders
Book Title
Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science
Files
Document Type
Book Chapter
Abstract/Excerpt/Description
Impulsivity Disorders refer to the numerous psychiatric disorders that involve impulsivity as a primary aspect of the clinical presentation. Impulsivity may present as an inability to inhibit behavior or emotions, a lack of forethought or planning, and a failure to consider the consequences of one’s actions. Examples of impulsivity disorders include pyromania, ADHD, and binge-eating disorder.
ISBN
9783319169996
Publication Date
2019
Publisher
Springer Nature
City
Cham
NSUWorks Citation
Razza, T.
(2019). Impulsivity Disorders. Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science.
Available at: https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cps_facbooks/590
Comments
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_3208-1