Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders

Disorders whose essential features are the failure to resist an impulse, drive, or temptation to perform an act that is harmful to the individual or to others. Individuals experience an increased sense of tension prior to the act and pleasure, gratification or release of tension at the time of committing the act.

Year introduced: 2016 (1980)

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Tree Number(s): F03.250

MeSH Unique ID: D007174

Entry Terms:

• Impulse-Control Disorders
• Impulse Control Disorders
• Disorders, Impulse Control
• Intermittent Explosive Disorder
• Disorders, Intermittent Explosive
• Explosive Disorder, Intermittent
• Intermittent Explosive Disorders
• Kleptomania

See Also:

• Paraphilic Disorders
• Substance-Related Disorders

All MeSH Categories
Psychiatry and Psychology Category
Mental Disorders
Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders
Excoriation Disorder
Firesetting Behavior
Gambling
Trichotillomania