It basically means to stop or to wait for a period of time we can also say it is alternately functioning. It is like stopping and starting at intervals. Intermittent is also an explosive disorder of the brain because of outbursts of behaviour. It is also known as Militant Episode Disorder which is a type of impulse-control disorders. It is basically diagnosed by aggressive impulses which lead to violence and destruction of property. Treatment is caused through cognitive and psychotropic medication. Patients also reported various symptoms prior to outburst like tension, energy changes etc. Anxiolytics help a lot to reduce tension and reduce outbursts by increasing tolerance threshold. IED is quite common and affect 15 million Americans. An average person gets about 43 attacks in his life time.
