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You make lists, clip coupons and comparison shop on the Internet – and yet, you still can’t resist the urge to splurge. You’re not alone. Three out of four adults in this country make impulse ...

Some are just more domesticated than others. Most choose to be house cats. But a few choose to be tigers. And people who choose to be tigers open themselves up to the concrete jungle. Tigers place ...

Impulsive behavior can be part of an impulse control disorder or other mental health disorder but is not a disorder on its own. Some physical conditions can also cause impulsive behavior. An impulsive ...

Panic, rage, lust, depression, humiliation, joy—strong emotions can lead to impulsive behaviors. When you are emotional, you might feel intense physical agitation. That agitation can be very ...

Alcohol is known to cause an increase in impulsive behavior in individuals, which can not only be dangerous for themselves, but for others as well. A new study on adolescent males indicate that risky ...

(CBS News) Why do some teens turn to drugs while others don't? According to new research, the answer may be found in newly discovered networks in teens' brains. For the largest imaging study of human ...

TESTOSTERONE is a hormone with a reputation. Though both sexes generate the stuff, that reputation is macho. Numerous experiments on non-human animals show that boosting testosterone levels boosts ...