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‘Acting out’ or pathological?

Current Psychiatry. 2015 January;14(1)

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Jon E. Grant, JD, MD

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Dr. Grant is Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois.

Jon E. Grant, JD, MD, MPH, talks about how to distinguish “acting out” from an impulse-control disorder.

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