Rage disorder
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What is rage disorder?
Rage disorder is characterized by repeated episodes of angry outbursts, temper tantrums, or violent behavior to the point of uncontrollable rage, it is grossly out of proportion to the situation. The outbursts are not premeditated and it is difficult for the person to resist aggressive impulses.
Common symptoms reported by people with rage disorder
Treatments taken by people for rage disorder
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Compare treatments taken by people with rage disorder
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Got a question about living with rage disorder? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has rage disorder on PatientsLikeMe?
- 0 new patients joined this month
- 70 say rage disorder is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 9 | |
| 40s | 13 | |
| 50s | 8 | |
| 60s | 16 | |
| 70+ | 35 |
| Age at first symptom | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| 0-19 years | 7 | |
| 20-29 years | 4 | |
| 30-39 years | 5 | |
| 40-49 years | 3 | |
| 50-59 years | 10 | |
| 60-69 years | 0 | |
| 70+ years | 1 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 77 | |
| Female | 108 |
| Diagnosis status | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosed | 53 | |
| Not Diagnosed | 42 |