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=== Clinic === | === Clinic === | ||
* It is a lack of restraint manifested in disregard of social conventions, impulsivity, and poor risk assessment. | * It is a lack of restraint manifested in disregard of social conventions, [[impulsivity]], and poor risk assessment. | ||
* Disinhibition affects motor, instinctual, emotional, cognitive, and perceptual aspects with signs and symptoms similar to the diagnostic criteria for mania | * Disinhibition affects motor, instinctual, emotional, cognitive, and perceptual aspects with signs and symptoms similar to the diagnostic criteria for [[Mania remedies|mania]] | ||
* Hypersexuality, hyperphagia, and aggressive outbursts are indicative of disinhibited instinctual drives. | * [[Sexual desire increased remedies|Hypersexuality]], [[hyperphagia]], and aggressive outbursts are indicative of disinhibited instinctual drives. | ||
* It range from mildly inappropriate social behavior, lack of control over one's behavior to the full-blown mania | |||
* Behavioral changes would be its best synonym in viral miasms. | |||
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It is an entity with these signs and symptoms | It is an entity with these signs and symptoms | ||
* Impulsivity | * [[Impulsivity]] | ||
* Disregard for others and social norms | * '''personality changes:''' Disregard for others and social norms | ||
* Aggressive outbursts | * Aggressive outbursts | ||
* Misconduct and oppositional | * Misconduct and oppositional behaviors | ||
* Disinhibited instinctual drives including risk taking | * Disinhibited instinctual drives including risk taking behaviors and hypersexuality. | ||
* Diffuse cognitive impairment, with more prominent deficits in the rate of Information processing, Attention, memory, Cognitive flexibility, and Problem solving. | |||
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=== Causes === | === Causes === | ||
* | * TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) or lesions, particularly to the frontal lobe and primarily to the orbitofrontal cortex. | ||
* The neuropsychiatric sequelae following brain injuries could include | * The neuropsychiatric sequelae following brain injuries could include | ||
* | *Tumors / Strokes / Epilepsy | ||
=== Related entities === | === Related entities === | ||
* | * Cognitive impairments such as | ||
* | ** Visuospatial functions | ||
** Somatosensation | |||
** Spatial memory | |||
* Impaired motoric, instinctive, affective, and intellectual behaviors. | |||
=== Related Diseases === | === Related Diseases === | ||
* Mania-like manifestations in old age with lesions to the orbito-frontal and basotemporal cortex involving limbic and frontal connections (orbitofrontal circuit), especially in the right hemisphere. | * Mania-like manifestations in old age with lesions to the orbito-frontal and basotemporal cortex involving limbic and frontal connections (orbitofrontal circuit), especially in the right hemisphere. | ||
* | * [[ADHD]], hyperactive/impulsive subtype | ||
* Conduct disorder | * Conduct disorder | ||
* Anti-social personality disorder | * Anti-social personality disorder | ||
* Substance abuse | * [[Substance use disorder|Substance abuse]] / Alcohol consumption | ||
* CNS depressants drugs, e.g., benzodiazepines that disinhibit the frontal cortex from self-regulation and control. |
Latest revision as of 00:29, 26 September 2023
Clinic
- It is a lack of restraint manifested in disregard of social conventions, impulsivity, and poor risk assessment.
- Disinhibition affects motor, instinctual, emotional, cognitive, and perceptual aspects with signs and symptoms similar to the diagnostic criteria for mania
- Hypersexuality, hyperphagia, and aggressive outbursts are indicative of disinhibited instinctual drives.
- It range from mildly inappropriate social behavior, lack of control over one's behavior to the full-blown mania
- Behavioral changes would be its best synonym in viral miasms.
Signs / Symptoms
It is an entity with these signs and symptoms
- Impulsivity
- personality changes: Disregard for others and social norms
- Aggressive outbursts
- Misconduct and oppositional behaviors
- Disinhibited instinctual drives including risk taking behaviors and hypersexuality.
- Diffuse cognitive impairment, with more prominent deficits in the rate of Information processing, Attention, memory, Cognitive flexibility, and Problem solving.
Causes
- TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) or lesions, particularly to the frontal lobe and primarily to the orbitofrontal cortex.
- The neuropsychiatric sequelae following brain injuries could include
- Tumors / Strokes / Epilepsy
Related entities
- Cognitive impairments such as
- Visuospatial functions
- Somatosensation
- Spatial memory
- Impaired motoric, instinctive, affective, and intellectual behaviors.
Related Diseases
- Mania-like manifestations in old age with lesions to the orbito-frontal and basotemporal cortex involving limbic and frontal connections (orbitofrontal circuit), especially in the right hemisphere.
- ADHD, hyperactive/impulsive subtype
- Conduct disorder
- Anti-social personality disorder
- Substance abuse / Alcohol consumption
- CNS depressants drugs, e.g., benzodiazepines that disinhibit the frontal cortex from self-regulation and control.