Mental health conditions characterized by difficulty resisting urges to perform harmful or inappropriate behaviors, including intermittent explosive disorder and conduct disorders.
Example: Individuals with intermittent explosive disorder having episodes of aggressive outbursts disproportionate to triggers, causing distress and functional impairment.
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