What it is
Property damage as a behavioural symptom describes the deliberate destruction of objects — typically during extreme emotional arousal — as an expression of rage, distress, or loss of impulse control.
Emerging evidence
Property Damage
The deliberate destruction of objects during emotional escalation — typically during rage episodes — reflecting severe impulse control failure or extreme emotional dysregulation.
CategoryBehavioral
Reviewed by Gyfts Editorial Team · Editorial Health Review
26 March 2026
At a glance
Property Damage at a glance
Commonly experienced as
