Impulsivity critically relates to many psychiatric disorders. Given the multifaceted construct
that impulsivity represents, defining core aspects of impulsivity is vital for the assessment …

Acts of violence account for an estimated 1.43 million deaths worldwide annually. While
violence can occur in many contexts, individual acts of aggression account for the majority of …

What good is self-control? We incorporated a new measure of individual differences in self-
control into two large investigations of a broad spectrum of behaviors. The new scale …

This selective review provides a model of the neurobiology of impulsive aggression from a
cognitive neuroscience perspective. It is argued that prototypical cases of impulsive …

In Part I of this three-part article, consideration of the core features of BPD psychopathology,
of comorbidity with Axis I disorders, and of underlying personality trait structure suggested …

Background and rationale. Aggressive outbursts that result in harm and injury present a
major problem for the public health and criminal justice systems, but there are no adequate …

This study presents preliminary evidence of an association between polymorphic variation in
the gene for monoamine oxidase-A (MAOA) and interindividual variability in …

Background: Impulsivity is prominent in psychiatric disorders. Two dominant models of
impulsivity are the reward-discounting model, where impulsivity is defined as inability to wait …

Empathy and anger are two social emotions that modulate an individual's risk for
aggression. Empathy is an emotional reaction to another individual's emotional state. Anger …

The relation between acute alcohol consumption and aggressive behavior is a complex
phenomenon that has been studied from a variety of different disciplines. This article reviews …