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Sudden outbursts of laughing, crying, or other emotional expression without an apparent triggering stimulus have been recorded in the literature for decades. Confusing nomenclature and a paucity of clinical research, however, have had clinicians wondering whether this syndrome may be both under-reco...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.4140/tcp.n.2007.732

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Understanding the Uncontrollable: Disorders of Emotional Expression

Sudden and unexpected outbursts of laughter, crying, or other emotions without a clear trigger can be a perplexing and distressing experience. This review article explores the phenomenon of disorders of emotional expression, highlighting the need for greater understanding and appropriate treatment strategies. The authors discuss the challenges of diagnosis, the limited research on these conditions, and the potential therapeutic options available.

Navigating the Desert of Uncontrollable Emotions: A Need for Understanding

The authors emphasize the importance of recognizing and understanding disorders of emotional expression, which are often under-diagnosed and under-treated. They highlight the need for further research to better define these conditions, explore their underlying mechanisms, and develop more effective treatment approaches. This review sheds light on the complex nature of these disorders and the need for greater awareness and attention.

A Path to Relief: Exploring Potential Treatment Options

The authors explore a range of potential treatment options for disorders of emotional expression, including medications such as antidepressants, levodopa, and dextromethorphan/quinidine. They acknowledge the limited evidence supporting these treatments, highlighting the need for further research to evaluate their effectiveness and safety. This review provides a starting point for exploring potential therapeutic avenues for individuals struggling with these conditions.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Disorders of emotional expression can feel like a desert mirage, where emotions shift and change without explanation. This review provides a valuable starting point for understanding these conditions and exploring potential treatment options. It's a reminder that we must continue to seek knowledge and develop effective strategies to help individuals manage these complex and often under-recognized disorders.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-02-07
  2. Date Revised 2019-11-10
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

18198968

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.4140/tcp.n.2007.732

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