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[Aggressive and impulsive behavior: neurobiological models explain how affectregulation might work and social skills develop].
MMW Fortschritte der Medizin - 18 Jan 2007
Kienast T, Hein J, Wrase J, Heinz A
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A person's impulsive actions are characterized by a lack of sufficient planning or an assessment of possibly harmful consequences. An impulse control disorder can be diagnosed if such actions occur frequently, even in low-stress situations. In psychiatry there are a number of syndromes that are associated with an impulse control disorder. Neurobiological findings point to a reduced turnover of serotonin in the...
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