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Impulsive
An action that is enacted without any consideration to consequence or attempt at self-restraint.
Dr. Dean Giannone reviewed this
27 year experience in Internal Medicine
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How can I stop my impulsive eating?
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How can I stop being sooo impulsive?
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Any non-drug, natural ways to control impulsivity?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: impulsive?
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Any tips dealing with an impulsive person every day?
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A 45-year old asked:
How do I stop being so impulsive with posting on twitter?
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A 30-year old asked:
Is there a medical condition classified by being impulsive?
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A female asked:
My wife has impulsive disorder problem, she gets angry on small small things, and reacts without thinking, I try to calm her through logic, but logic ?
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How does impulsive behavior effect people you love?
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What does impulsivity mean? can he do harm to others?
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Impulsive behavior?
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Is drug use a big cause of irrational and impulsive behavior?
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Is it possible that drug use cause irrational and impulsive behavior?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Behavioral health question. Could starting Lamotragine Rx 6 weeks ago cause me increased body temp & impulsivity? I've slowly titrated up to 100mg.
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A 33-year old asked:
Any suggestions to control impulsive overeating?
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How do compulsive and impulsive behavior differ?
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A 22-year old male asked:
What are the good exercises for OCD and impulsivity?
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A 35-year old asked:
Does wellbutrin (bupropion) decrease your impulsivity?
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A 46-year old asked:
I'm 18 and I have adhd. How do I control my impulsivity?
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A 39-year old asked:
How would you feel about having a psychiatrist who says you are impulsive?
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A 47-year old asked:
What's wrong with me mentally? Impulsive behavior that causes harm to myself with accidents?
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A 31-year old asked:
Adhd might just be impulsive behavior disorder?
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A 42-year old asked:
What is a non-stimulant that can help with impulsivity?
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A 46-year old asked:
Do people use Depakote for impulsive behavior disorder?
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A 30-year old asked:
Sertraline making me super hyper and impulsive. How do I stop this effect?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is impulsive behavior the first sign of future suicidal or homicidal behavior?
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A 41-year old asked:
Do people with add (not h) still have a few hyperactivity - impulsivity symptoms?
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A 47-year old asked:
What's been found in patients with depression, impulsive disorders, and a history of rage?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Is it possible to have BP if not really impulsive, not self-harming, not suicidal, but have other signs? Sees others as abusers, fluctuates.
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A 31-year old female asked:
I have a friend of mine who's impulsive with stalker tendencies. She drinks heavily and is often high. She's currently after a psychiatrist.?
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