Chunk #11 — IMPULSIVITY AND DECISION-MAKING IN BIPOLAR DISORDER

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Recent research on impulsivity in individuals with drug use and mental health disorders: implications for alcoholism.

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Impulsivity, related to the action restraint, is a core component of bipolar disorder (McElroy et al., 1996). It is also prominent in mania, and impulsive behavior is required to meet DSM-IV criteria for hypomanic or manic episodes.