• Affected individuals may be prone to depression or have behavioral problems such as hyperactivity, impulsivity or aggression. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Often times in CTE, memory problems, difficulty multitasking, behavior problems such as aggression, and mood problems including depression worsen over time," says Michael Alosco, PhD , a postdoctoral fellow with the Alzheimer's Disease and CTE Center at Boston University. (everydayhealth.com)
  • They also had elevated levels of self-reported depression, ADHD symptoms, trait impulsivity, and novelty seeking. (researchgate.net)
  • In conclusion, compulsive buyers have greater lifetime psychiatric comorbidity than controls, and higher levels of self-rated depression, ADHD symptoms, trait impulsivity, and novelty seeking. (researchgate.net)
  • What begins as personality changes can turn into depression, impulsivity, aggression, and memory and cognitive changes that evolve into dementia. (huffpost.com)
  • GABA supplements may help children and adults with ADHD who have symptoms of hyperactivity, impulsivity, and aggressiveness. (healthline.com)
  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common condition marked by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. (aafp.org)
  • We examined the neuropsychological performance of people with compulsive buying disorder (CBD) and control subjects, along with trait impulsivity, symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and selected personality characteristics. (researchgate.net)
  • The pessimism and aggression/impulsivity factors both predicted suicidal acts, and each factor showed an additive effect. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • One psychiatrist has argued that a lack of playfulness during childhood can lead to pathological aggression later in life. (mentalfloss.com)
  • Conduct Disorder (CD) is diagnosed when children show a behavioral pattern of aggression toward others, and serious violations of rules and social norms at home, in school, and with peers. (cdc.gov)
  • Hypersexual behaviors are viewed variously by clinicians and therapists as a type of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) or "OCD-spectrum disorder", an addiction, or a disorder of impulsivity. (wikipedia.org)
  • The AVPR1A gene is said to regulate a range of behaviors, including social bonding, stress management, and territorial aggression. (psychcentral.com)
  • The subtyping of aggression is thoroughly explored, with special focus on reward-seeking behaviors and the development of impulse control in adolescents. (appi.org)
  • He recently won multi-year grants from the National Institute of Mental Health, Burroughs-Wellcome Fund, Brain and Behavior Research Foundation, and Simons Foundation to study the neural circuits of frustration and aggression. (stanford.edu)
  • In a study involving 358 adult subjects, a team led by researchers from the University of Chicago found that toxoplasmosis, a relatively harmless parasitic infection carried by an estimated 30 percent of all humans, is associated with intermittent explosive disorder and increased aggression. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • In this area, her research has primarily focused on understanding aggression as a social strategy (e.g., some forms of aggression predict heightened status among peers and fulfill status-oriented motivations in groups as young as early adolescence). (roanoke.edu)
  • Aggression against themselves (drugs, alcohol, drive a car into a confronting car, smash themselves into the wall). (interhomeopathy.org)
  • Around 16 percent of the psychiatric control group tested positive for toxoplasmosis, but had similar aggression and impulsivity scores to the healthy control group. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • But I would say that these are the kids to watch out for - those children who are already showing some issues with impulsivity and aggression problems. (medscape.com)
  • One study asked kids to play tag before school and found that after eight weeks, they showed fewer signs of impulsivity and aggression. (mentalfloss.com)
  • Specifically, children who participated in home visiting programs were found to have higher intellectual performance and express less aggression (Olds et al. (socialworktoday.com)
  • People with MAOA-L , which results in less of the enzyme, sometimes show more aggression or impulsivity - but not always . (newscientist.com)
  • An immature frontal brain is associated with higher levels of externalizing behavior, such as aggression/bullying," Paulus said. (medscape.com)
  • However, we do not know if this relationship is causal, and not everyone that tests positive for toxoplasmosis will have aggression issues," Coccaro said, adding that additional studies are needed. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • The tests (at the moment) are looking at aggression and impulsivity. (obsidian.net)
  • Previous studies that have associated MAOA-L with aggression or impulsivity might have to be interpreted carefully," says Antonio Rangel , who heads the lab where Frydman works. (newscientist.com)