Mood instability contributes to impulsivity, non-suicidal self-injury, and binge eating/purging in people with anxiety disorders.
Evyn M PetersRudy BowenLloyd BalbuenaPublished in: Psychology and psychotherapy (2018)
Many patients with anxiety disorders experience mood instability, which is associated with impulsivity, non-suicidal self-injury, and binge eating/purging. Treating mood instability alongside anxiety may help reduce impulsivity, non-suicidal self-injury, and binge eating/purging in people with anxiety disorders.