The episodic dyscontrol syndrome and aggression.
This article concerns the syndrome of episodic dyscontrol, not psychopathic behavior. It is discussed as a symptom of many disorders, both psychologic and physical; organic causes and correlates, pathophysiology, and pharmacologic treatment are given.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000374:Aggression; D001289:Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity / Q000175:diagnosis; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000150:complications; D002648:Child; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D008875:Middle Aged; D019965:Neurocognitive Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis; D011889:Rage; D013577:Syndrome; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014754:Violence