Kleptomania WisdomCard™
Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Kleptomania and compiled helpful research notes below.
- Wikipedia: Kleptomania
en.wikipedia.org - Kleptomania
- WebMd (via eMedicine): Psychiatric Illness Associated with Criminality emedicine.com - Psychiatric Illness Associated with Criminality
- Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders: Kleptomania minddisorders.com - Kleptomania
- Aurora Health Care: Kleptomania aurorahealthcare.org - Kleptomania
- HealthAtoZ: Impulse Control Disorders healthatoz.com - Impulse Control Disorders
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Research Notes on Kleptomania
Kleptomania can be defined as a recurrent failure to resist the impulse to steal things even if the items are not needed for personal use or for their monetary value. Considered a rare condition, this occurs in fewer than 5% of identified shoplifters and it is more common in females than in males.
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Latest Headlines on Kleptomania
What is Kleptomania?
- Mayo Clinic: Kleptomania
- WrongDiagnosis: Kleptomania
- Medical Health Matters: Klpetomania (Description)
- Psychology Today: Kleptomania (Definition)
- Tide Lines Online: Kleptomania: Shoplifting Disease
What Are The Symptoms of Kleptomania?
- Mayo Clinic: Signs and Symptoms
- PsychCentral: Kleptomania, Symptoms
- Mental Help Net (via Capella University): Impulse Control Disorder Symptoms - Kleptomania
- Psychology Today: Kleptomania (Symptoms)
- New York University Medical Center: Kleptomania, Symptoms
- DoctorNDTV: Kleptomania, Symptoms
What Are The Causes and Complications of Kleptomania?
- Mayo Clinic: Complications
- NEW YorK University Medical Center (NYUMC): Kleptomania, Causes
- Pschology Today: Kleptomania (Causes)
- Foreign Psychiatry: Impulse Control Disorder and Criminal Behavior
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Kleptomania?
- MedicineNet: Kleptomania, Treatment
- NYUMC: Kleptomania, Treatment
- Psychology Today: Kleptomania (Treatment)
- Wrong Diagnosis: Treatments for Kleptomania
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Kleptomania?
- Your Total Health: Treatment Options for Kleptomania
- University of Louisiana at Lafayette: Kleptomania
How is Kleptomania Diagnosed?
- NYUMC: Kleptomania, Diagnosis
- Your Total Health: Diagnosis Methods for Kleptomania
- Behavenet: DSM-IV Kleptomania
- Foreign Psychiatry: What is Kleptomania?
How Do You Prevent Kleptomania?
- Mayo Clinic: Prevention
- NYUMC: Kleptomania, Prevention
- List after List: Kleptomania Prevention
- Mount Sinai Hospital of Queens: Kleptomania, Prevention
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Kleptomania
- Web4Health: Kleptomania - An Unhealthy Need to Steal and Pilfer
- eWeek.com: NRF's Offbeat Rollouts, From Kiosks to Kleptomania
- American Chronicle: Alternative Medicines and Treatment for Kleptomania
- Ezine Articles: Kleptomaniac Confessions
- BipolarConnect.com: Jury Out on Antidepressants for Kleptomania
- Associated Content: Kleptomania is a Disease - But There are Cures
Foundations and Support Groups on Kleptomania
- Yahoo Health Groups: Shoplifting and Theft Addiction Support
- MySpace: Kleptomaniacs (not at all) Anonymous
- Google Group: Gossip Royalty - What is Kleptomania?
- Daily Strength: Kleptomania Support Group
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Kleptomania
- PubMed: Search: "Kleptomania Articles"
- Google Scholar: Search: "Kleptomania"
Clinical Trials on Kleptomania
- clinicaltrials.gov: Kleptomania Listing
- CenterWatch: Kleptomania
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- Contributor: Martin Dela Cruz, RMT
- Reviewer: Elisa Carter
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Last update: Aug. 21, 2008
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