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" Impulse control disorders / "
Christine Adamec ; foreword by Pat Levitt.
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BL
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1046167
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b800537
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| Main Entry
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Adamec, Christine A.,1949-
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Impulse control disorders /\ Christine Adamec ; foreword by Pat Levitt.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House,, ©2008.
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Psychological disorders
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x, 94 pages :: color illustrations ;; 25 cm.
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1604130474
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: 9781604130478
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 76-83) and index.
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| Contents
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Overview -- Pathological gambling -- Out-of-control rage : intermittent explosive disorder -- Compulsive fire starters : pyromania -- Chronic hair pulling : trichotillomania -- Kleptomania : when stealing is an unavoidable urge -- Psychiatric problems commonly found with impulse control disorders -- Treatment of impulse control disorders.
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Discusses selected impulse control disorders, why they occur, and how to control them, including pyromania, kleptomania, and pathological gambling.
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Compulsive behavior.
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Comportement compulsif.
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Compulsive behavior.
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Compulsive behavior.
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| Dewey Classification
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616.85/84
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RC533.A274 2008
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