Add and Impulsive behavior

Summary:

Impulsive behavior is found among people with Add, especially for people who are male, 10-19 old.

The study analyzes which people have Impulsive behavior with Add. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 690 people who have Add from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Add?

Add (attention deficit disorder-difficult to define) is found to be associated with 807 drugs and 1,368 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Add.

What is Impulsive behavior?

Impulsive behavior is found to be associated with 308 drugs and 502 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Impulsive behavior.

On Aug, 23, 2025

690 people who have Add and Impulsive Behavior are studied.

Would you have Impulsive behavior when you have Add?

Gender of people who have Add and experienced Impulsive Behavior *:

female: 27.57 %
male: 72.43 %

Age of people who have Add and experienced Impulsive Behavior *:

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

Stress And Anxiety: 44 people, 6.38%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 32 people, 4.64%
Depression: 23 people, 3.33%
Major Depression (a mood state that goes well beyond temporarily feeling sad or blue. it is a serious medical illness that affects one's thoughts, feelings): 19 people, 2.75%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 18 people, 2.61%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 18 people, 2.61%
Sleep Disorder: 17 people, 2.46%
Autism Spectrum Disorder (developmental disabilities that can cause significant social, communication and behavioural challenges): 11 people, 1.59%
Affective Disorder (mental disorder): 10 people, 1.45%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 9 people, 1.30%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

Common symptoms for these people *:

Drug Ineffective: 186 people, 26.96%
Aggression: 162 people, 23.48%
Disturbance In Attention: 157 people, 22.75%
Psychomotor Hyperactivity (feelings of extreme restlessness): 123 people, 17.83%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 101 people, 14.64%
Abnormal Behavior: 99 people, 14.35%
Irritability: 87 people, 12.61%
Stress And Anxiety: 81 people, 11.74%
Anger: 74 people, 10.72%
Suicidal Ideation: 65 people, 9.42%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:

Add (120,228 reports)
Impulsive behavior (5,168 reports)

All the drugs that are associated with Impulsive behavior:

Impulsive behavior (308 drugs)

All the conditions that are associated with Impulsive behavior:

Impulsive behavior (502 conditions)

How the study uses the data?

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

The study is based on Impulsive behavior and Add, and their synonyms.

Who is eHealthMe?

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WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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