Mondo Description 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.

Disease Ontology Description An impulse control disorder that involves the episodic inability to control violent impulses with a disproportionate degree of aggressiveness.