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Chunk #117 — Urgency and Psychopathology — Urgency and Diagnosable Disorders

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Emotion-based dispositions to rash action: positive and negative urgency.
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There are, of course, other forms of dysfunction that may relate to high levels of the urgency traits. For example, it may be the case that hypomanic or manic states, characterized as they are by rash, ill-considered acts, represents something of an extreme expression of positive urgency. This and other possibilities merit investigation.