Intermittent Explosive Disorder Deep Dive | Is it really Narcissism or Psychopathy?

This video answers the questions: Can I provide a comprehensive review of Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED)? Can I address the controversy over Intermittent Explosive Disorder?
Is pathological impulsive aggression the same as psychopathy or narcissism?

Definition in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)

A. Recurrent behavioral outbursts representing a failure to control aggressive impulses.
This criterion can be met through either of the following ways
1. verbal aggression occurring twice weekly on average for a period of three months
a. physical aggression that does not cause damage or injury
2. three outbursts of physical aggression within 12 month period that result in damage or injury
B. The expression of aggressive behavior is grossly out of proportion to any provocation or stress
C. The aggression is not premeditated and not committed for some type of gain
D. The outbursts cause distress, dysfunction, or legal problems
E. Must be at least six years old
F. Not better explained by another mental disorder, medical disorder, or substance use

American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Arlington, VA: Author.

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