Anger Dysregulation
Dimension 1016 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Anger Dysregulation measures the presence and severity of anger, irritability, hostility, and difficulty controlling angry impulses or expressions. It encompasses internal anger, frustration, verbal aggression, and urges toward explosive or destructive release.
evidence final name · Yell Felt
Minimal Anger Dysregulation
Expressions activating this band show no clear anger content or only incidental, non-emotional material, with anger dysregulation effectively absent from the expression.
Mild Anger Dysregulation
Expressions activating this band show irritation, worry-linked upset, grudges, or occasional anger-related reactions without a strong sense of loss of control. Anger is present as a manageable emotional response rather than an escalating behavioral problem.
Moderate Anger Dysregulation
Expressions activating this band show clear anger, hostility, hotheadedness, impulsive reactions, or conflict that becomes heated. Anger may be openly expressed or deliberately concealed, but it is experienced as a salient and disruptive emotional state.
High Anger Dysregulation
Expressions activating this band show frequent frustration, impatience, nasty verbal expression, storming away, or reliance on yelling during conflict. Anger is difficult to contain and is experienced as impairing enough that help or intervention may feel necessary.
Severe Anger Dysregulation
Expressions activating this band show explosive anger marked by yelling, screaming, snapping, or hitting and bashing objects. Anger is experienced as boiling over into overt, forceful, and potentially destructive release.
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Minimal Yell Felt: Content characterized by act, validity, fair, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect yell felt at this level.
Emerging Yell Felt: Content characterized by able, called, style, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect yell felt at this level.
Elevated Yell Felt: Content characterized by yelled, hanging, attitude, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect yell felt at this level.
Severe Yell Felt: Content characterized by patience, run, yakuza, and related themes. Expressions activating this band reflect yell felt at this level.
