Study Guide
Introduction
Impulse-Control Disorder is a condition where a person has trouble controlling their behaviors and emotions. The primary topics in these exams include impulsivity, Disruptive Impulsivity-control, and conduct disorder, Personality Dimensions, IED, and Kleptomania.
IED
In full, it is Intermittent Explosive Disorder. This topic covers the disability of a person to repel violent impulses. However, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. Calculation of lifetime means attacks are clearly explained.
ASPD
It consists of Etiology, correlations, predictions, and treatment. Predictions are vital as it includes foreseeing the conditions. Therefore, as a Student, we should major in these three major parts of impulse-control disorder.
DCM5
This topic deals with emotions. People should have specific feelings and emotions. Lack of prosocial emotions will directly lead to impulse control disorder. These emotions consist of a lack of guilt and empathy and low effect.
CD
Mainly deals with the ways of controlling our emotions. Our emotions can turn and become a disorder when we do not control them. Therefore, we should know the steps of prediction and treatments.
Kleptomania
This is a condition that a person has when they cannot resist an urge to steal. This is also known as pathological stealing or compulsive stealing. There are a number of kleptomania structures and amongst them is class and Kleptomania.
Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
This is mostly indicated by disobedience. However, resistance to authority is one of its characteristics. This condition is, however, amongst the DCM5.