Impulsivity

    Last Updated: November 11, 2025

    Impulsivity is a stable personality trait reflecting the long-term tendency to act without forethought and struggle with planning. Unlike impulse control, it is typically measured via personality questionnaires assessing thought and behavior patterns across situations.

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    2. Phosphatidylserine - Alisha Bruton, Joy Nauman, Douglas Hanes, Melissa Gard, Angela SendersPhosphatidylserine for the Treatment of Pediatric Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisJ Altern Complement Med.(2021 Feb 4)