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Disruptive & Impulse-Control DSM-5 312.34 / ICD-11 6C92

Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED)

Recurrent behavioral outbursts representing a failure to control aggressive impulses, resulting in verbal assaults or physical destruction out of proportion to provocation.

Diagnostic Code DSM-5 312.34 / ICD-11 6C92
Clinical Category Disruptive & Impulse-Control
Recommended Modalities Polyvagal Grounding, DBT, Emotional Scaffolding
Medicare Rebates $141.85 / session with MHTP
Practice Location Albion Park & Telehealth

Diagnostic Formulation

DSM-5 312.34 / ICD-11 6C92

Recurrent behavioral outbursts representing a failure to control aggressive impulses, resulting in verbal assaults or physical destruction out of proportion to provocation.

Core Clinical Symptoms & Presentations

Uncontrollable rage flare-ups lasting minutes
Immediate remorse afterward
Physical trembling during anger

Evidence-Based Psychological Interventions

Polyvagal down-regulation
Anger thermometer biofeedback
DBT distress tolerance
Somatic discharge

Neurodiversity & ADHD Overlap Lenses

Prefrontal Cortex Scaffolding & Dopaminergic Nuances

Severe emotional dysregulation and rejection sensitivity in ADHD often misdiagnosed as IED.

Initiate Clinical Care

Consult with registered psychologist Sky Maree Steele to develop a tailored formulation and neuro-affirming treatment plan.

Standard Consultation: $260.00
Medicare Rebate (Item 80010): $141.85
Out-of-Pocket Gap: $118.15
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