EconTalk Archives, 2006 artwork

Intermittent Explosive Disorder: Mental Illness or Made-Up Malady?

EconTalk Archives, 2006

English - June 16, 2006 23:00 - 24 minutes - 5.54 MB - ★★★★★ - 42 ratings
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Russ Roberts looks at the economics and science of intermittent explosive disorder--violent rage out of proportion to its cause. Was the recent study that discovered this problem good science or unreliable? Was the media coverage of the study accurate? How do state insurance regulations create incentives for intellectual dishonesty?