The neurobiology of impulsive aggression

Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 395-403

  Kavoussi, R ^a   Armstead, P ^a   Coccaro, E ^a  

^a ALLEGHENY UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; ARGIPRESSIN; BUSPIRONE; DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 1A RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2 RECEPTOR; SEX HORMONE;

AGGRESSION; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MONKEY; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0030967264     PISSN: 0193953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0193-953X(05)70319-1     Document Type: Article

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