Impulse control disorder
MONDO:0001162A category of behaviors that can be loosely defined as the failure to resist an impulsive act or behavior that may be harmful to self or others.
Also known as: ICD, impulse-control disorder
66 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 21 tagged with Impulse control disorder itself.
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Sub-types of Impulse control disorder
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Pathological gambling 28 trials
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Trichotillomania 11 trials
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Intermittent explosive disorder 4 trials
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Primary polydipsia 2 trials
3 sub-types
- Dipsogenic diabetes insipidus 0 trials
- Non-psychogenic polydipsia 0 trials
- Psychogenic polydipsia 0 trials
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Kluver-Bucy syndrome 0 trials
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Kleptomania 0 trials
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Pyromania 0 trials
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Can a fun group workout help overweight teens get fitter and feel better?
Prevention By invitation onlyResearchers are testing a 12-month physical activity program for adolescents with overweight. The program includes weekly 90-minute sessions with strength, endurance, and coordination training, plus a small-group session with peers. The study measures changes in fitness, strength…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Sep 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Behavioral therapy may beat medication for Hair-Pulling and Skin-Picking
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two treatments for body-focused repetitive behaviors like hair-pulling (trichotillomania) and skin-picking disorder. 26 adults will first take memantine (a drug) for 8 weeks, then receive 8 weeks of behavioral therapy. Researchers want to see which approach re…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Everyday therapists? study tests Non-Licensed CBT in hospitals
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether unlicensed professionals can successfully provide cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to patients in a general hospital. It includes 250 adults with conditions like anxiety, depression, OCD, and PTSD. The goal is to see if this approach improves psychol…
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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French researchers dive into gambling addiction: first detailed look at At-Risk players
Knowledge-focused Status unknownThis study aims to describe French gamblers who are at risk or have a pathological gambling problem. Researchers will collect information on their gambling history, personality, and other health issues. The goal is to compare this data with studies from other countries and to tes…
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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10-Year look at gambling disorder reveals hidden health patterns
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study reviews the medical records of 1,200 people who sought treatment for gambling disorder in Sweden over 10 years. Researchers will track changes in gambling habits, physical and mental health conditions, and use of healthcare services. The goal is to better understand th…
Sponsor: Region Skane • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Brain stimulation trial aims to rewire fear responses in anxiety
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study tests whether a single session of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve the brain's ability to update fear and safety associations in people with anxiety disorders. 140 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either active stimulation tar…
Sponsor: Jingchu Hu • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC