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Antipsychotics in the Treatment of Impulsivity in Personality Disorders and Impulse Control Disorders

Silvio Bellino, Paola Bozzatello, Elena Brignolo, Filippo Bogetto

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In the last years, second generation antipsychotics have shown to be useful in the treatment of disorders with predominant impulse dyscontrol symptoms, in particular borderline personality disorder (BPD) and impulse control disorders (ICDs). Keywords: Antipsychotics, personality disorders, borderline personality disorder, impulse controlled disorders, trichotillomania, pathological gambling, skin picking, intermittent explosive disorder, efficacy, adverse effects

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In the last years, second generation antipsychotics have shown to be useful in the treatment of disorders with predominant impulse dyscontrol symptoms, in particular borderline personality disorder (BPD) and impulse control disorders (ICDs). Keywords: Antipsychotics, personality disorders, borderline personality disorder, impulse controlled disorders, trichotillomania, pathological gambling, skin picking, intermittent explosive disorder, efficacy, adverse effects

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In the last years, second generation antipsychotics have shown to be useful in the treatment of disorders with predominant impulse dyscontrol symptoms, in particular borderline personality disorder (BPD) and impulse control disorders (ICDs). Keywords: Antipsychotics, personality disorders, borderline personality disorder, impulse controlled disorders, trichotillomania, pathological gambling, skin picking, intermittent explosive disorder, efficacy, adverse effects

Key concepts: Impulse control, Impulsivity, Personality disorders, Borderline personality disorder, Impulse (physics), Psychiatry, Psychology, Personality

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