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When Does Impulsivity Become Pathologic?

Authors :
Barratt, Ernest S.
Lijffijt, Marijn
Moeller, E Gerard
Source :
Psychiatric Times; Jul2005, Vol. 22 Issue 8, p23-26, 4p, 2 Diagrams
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Focuses on the pathology of impulsivity. Stages of impulse control behaviors; Role of impulsivity in controlling thoughts and behaviors; Reasons behind the controversies in defining and measuring impulsivity; Clinical perspective in defining impulsivity; Techniques used in measuring sub-dimensions of impulsivity.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08932905
Volume :
22
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Psychiatric Times
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
17979870