News tagged with kleptomania
Suppressing the compulsion to steal: Opiate receptor blocker shows promise in treating kleptomania
If a drug took the fun out of stealing, would it reduce crime? A new study scheduled for the April 1st issue of Biological Psychiatry, published by Elsevier, suggests that this may be so.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Apr 01, 2009 |
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One in five Americans had mental illness last year: survey
Nearly one in five Americans, or 45 million adults, experienced some form of mental illness last year, according to a major US government survey published on Friday.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Nov 19, 2010 |
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Psychiatrists evaluate patients through video uploads
(PhysOrg.com) -- Psychiatrists can accurately assess a patient's mental health by viewing videotaped interviews that are sent to them for consultation and treatment recommendations, according to a new study by researchers ...
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Aug 06, 2010 |
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Internet addiction more serious than OCD
Internet addiction should be grouped with extreme addictive disorders such as gambling, sex addiction and kleptomania, an Israeli psychiatrist said.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Aug 20, 2007 |
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Scientist redefines 'Internet addiction' and sets new standards for treatment
Is your first craving in the morning for your computer mouse? Do you obsessively check email in the middle of the night?
Aug 17, 2007 |
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Stanford study finds no conclusive benefit from treating kleptomania
A small clinical trial of a medication to treat kleptomania has failed to find any conclusive benefit for patients with the impulsive stealing disorder, according to researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Mar 14, 2007 |
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