Objective Research and clinical interest in irritability have been on the rise in recent years.
Yet several questions remain about the status of irritability in psychiatry, including whether …

Although irritability is among the most common reasons that children and adolescents are
brought for psychiatric care, there are few effective treatments. Developmentally sensitive …

The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) proposed the Research Domain Criteria
(RDoC) initiative as an alternate way to organize research of mental illnesses, by looking at …

Background Irritability is one of the most common reasons for referral to child and
adolescent mental health services and is the main characteristic of the new diagnosis of …

Irritability is a common and impairing clinical presentation in children and adolescents.
Despite its significant public health impact, irritability remains an elusive construct. Chronic …

Irritability, defined as an increased propensity to exhibit increased anger relative to one's
peers, is a common clinical problem in youth. Irritability can be conceptualized as aberrant …

In preparation for the World Health Organization's development of the Eleventh Revision of
the International Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD-11) chapter …

Empathy and anger are two social emotions that modulate an individual's risk for
aggression. Empathy is an emotional reaction to another individual's emotional state. Anger …

Irritability, defined as proneness to anger that may impair an individual's functioning, is
common in youths. There has been a recent upsurge in relevant research. The authors …

In recent years, irritability has received increasing attention among mental health
professionals given its transdiagnostic associations with diverse forms of psychopathology …