What distinguishes us from other species as well as marks our psychological maturity is our ability to control our impulses. Most people take their ability to think before acting for granted. It is even harder for people who can’t control their impulses. People with impulse control disorder are unable to resist the urge to do […]
How Do Impulse Control Disorders Develop
Impulse control disorder is a condition in which the affected has trouble controlling behaviors or emotions. In most cases, their behaviors conflict with the law and social norms and also violate the rights of others. Examples of these disorders include conduct disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, kleptomania, intermittent explosive disorder, and pyromania. These disorders may be […]