Definitions

Impulsivity


When to make a doctor’s appointment

Make an appointment to see a doctor if:

  • Engaging in certain behaviors despite adverse consequences
  • Increasing lack of behavior control
  • Feeling a craving to act upon a specific behavior

When to seek immediate medical care

Seek emergency help if:

  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Chance of harming oneself or others

When to make a doctor's appointment

Make an appointment to see a doctor if:

  • Engaging in certain behaviors despite adverse consequences
  • Increasing lack of behavior control
  • Feeling a craving to act upon a specific behavior