
Intermittent Explosive Disorder
Etiology, Assessment, and Treatment
Description
Key Features
- Synthesizes the current knowledge on the etiology, assessment and treatment of intermittent explosive disorder
- Covers epidemiology and future directions
- Discusses cross-cultural differences in anger expression and how this impacts diagnosis
- Explores age-related and developmental considerations in diagnosis and expression
- Assesses pharmacological, psychosocial, and combined treatment therapies
Readership
Academics in psychology, social work, and psychiatry; clinical psychologists, mental health workers (including psychiatrists, mental health nurses); psychology students in clinical psychology
Table of Contents
1. Phenomology, Epidemiology, and Consequences of IED
2. Co-Morbidity of IED and Diagnostic Considerations
3. Developmental Issues
4. Neurotransmitter/Modulators in Aggression and IED
5. Behavioral and Molecular Genetics of IED
6. Neuroimaging and IED
7. Physical and Medical Risk Correlates
8. Psychological Trauma
9. Impulsivity and Affect Regulation
10. Social Cognition
11. Self/Other Directed Aggression and Anger
12. Integrated Model for IED
13. Assessing Aggression as a Clinical Disorder
14. Forensic Considerations
15. Pharmacological Treatment
16. Psychosocial Interventions
17. Conclusion and Future Directions
Product details
- No. of pages: 272
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Academic Press 2019
- Published: June 12, 2019
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128138588
- eBook ISBN: 9780128138595
About the Editors
Emil Coccaro
Affiliations and Expertise
Michael McCloskey
Affiliations and Expertise
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