6th Edition of Global Conference on
Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry
October 20-22, 2025 | Orlando, Florida, USA
Impulse Control Disorders
Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are psychiatric conditions characterized by an inability to resist harmful urges or impulses, which can lead to behaviors that have negative consequences. In the context of addiction, ICDs are often seen in individuals who engage in compulsive substance use or behaviors, such as gambling, without regard for the harm it causes. These disorders are linked to dysfunction in the prefrontal cortex, which is responsible for executive functions like decision-making and inhibiting inappropriate behaviors. Treating ICDs in addiction typically involves a combination of psychotherapy (such as dialectical behavior therapy or CBT), medications to regulate mood and impulses, and support groups that emphasize self-regulation techniques.
Nile Stanley
University of North Florida, United States
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel
Curry College, United States
Denis Larrivee
University of Navarra, Spain
Scharbach Hugues
Paris University, France
Alphonsus Obayuwana
Triple-H Project LLC, United States
Jana Furstova
Palacký University Olomouc, Czech Republic
Alexander Kharibegashvil
Telavi State University, GeorgiaSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Decoding aggression, violence, and substance use in adolescents with conduct disorders: Neurochemical pathways and interventions
Ann Marie Leonard Zabel, Curry College, United States
Title : Integrative addiction and mental health wellness lecture
John Giordano, Life Enhancement Recovery Center, United States
Title : Step one therapy
Ashton Christopher, Center for Recovery, Canada
Title : Addiction rehabilitation & recovery: Pathways to healing and resilience
Sindu Padmanabhan, Bharathiar University, India
Title : Stress-induced trauma syndrome in Chinese teenagers
Daniel Sun, Westminster Theological Seminary, United States
Title : Tailoring biblio-poetry therapies using AI and biofeedback for addiction treatment
Nile Stanley, University of North Florida, United States