Intermittent explosive disorder (IED) causes a person to have sudden and intense outbursts of anger that are disproportionate to the situation. These outbursts can involve physical violence or verbal ...

Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are a class of psychiatric disorders characterized by difficulties controlling aggressive or antisocial impulses. Because they can involve physical violence, theft, or ...

Intermittent explosive disorder (IED) is an impulse-control disorder characterized by a failure to resist one’s aggressive impulses, which can lead to frequent “explosions”—incidents of verbal ...