TY - JOUR PY - 2015// TI - Is impulsive violence an addiction? The Habit Hypothesis JO - CNS spectrums A1 - Stahl, Stephen M. SP - 165 EP - 169 VL - 20 IS - 3 N2 - Impulsive violence may be the behavioral consequence of inefficient information processing within specific neuronal networks. Analogous to the hypothetical pathophysiology of addiction, maladaptations within reward pathways may shift goal-directed behaviors to impulsive reactions and then to compulsive habits, in order to create impulsive violence.
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