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Pharmacotherapy of impulse control disorders: A systematic review

Abstract

There are currently no evidence-based treatment recommendations for impulse control disorders, which include intermittent explosive disorder (IED), kleptomania and pyromania. Therefore, this systematic review sought to identify all randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that investigated pharmacological treatments for impulse control disorders, to evaluate their efficacy and tolerability. Searches were conducted within MEDLINE, PsychINFO, EMBASE, …

Authors

Tahir T; Wong MM; Maaz M; Naufal R; Tahir R; Naidoo Y

Journal

Psychiatry Research, Vol. 311, ,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

May 2022

DOI

10.1016/j.psychres.2022.114499

ISSN

0165-1781