National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Intermittent Explosive Disorder

Synonyms

Intermittent Explosive Disorder

Definitions

A disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of serious assaultive acts or destruction of property due to a failure to resist aggressive impulses; the degree of aggression during these episodes is grossly out of proportion to any psychosocial provocation. The aggressive episodes are not etiologically linked to another mental disorder, a general medical condition, or substance use.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C94332

code

C94332

DEFINITION

A disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of serious assaultive acts or destruction of property due to a failure to resist aggressive impulses; the degree of aggression during these episodes is grossly out of proportion to any psychosocial provocation. The aggressive episodes are not etiologically linked to another mental disorder, a general medical condition, or substance use.

FULL_SYN

Intermittent Explosive Disorder

label

Intermittent Explosive Disorder

Preferred_Name

Intermittent Explosive Disorder

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C94332

Semantic_Type

Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction

UMLS_CUI

C0021776

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34723

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