Not just road rage: Understanding intermittent explosive disorder, from the Harvard Mental Health Letter
Intermittent explosive disorder is more common than experts initially believed — affecting 3% to 4% of people in any given year. And intermittent explosive disorder tends to appear early in life, with an average onset of age 13 in males and age 19 in females.
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