Kleptomania
Kleptomania is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide.
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DEFINITION
An uncommon disorder characterized by an inability to resist the urge to steal objects not needed for personal use or for their monetary value
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Last updated: July 1, 2017
Citation
Riddle, Julia N, et al. "Kleptomania." Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide, 2017. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787095/all/Kleptomania.
Riddle JN, Nestadt P, Nestadt G. Kleptomania. Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. 2017. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787095/all/Kleptomania. Accessed September 20, 2019.
Riddle, J. N., Nestadt, P., & Nestadt, G. (2017). Kleptomania. In Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. Available from https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787095/all/Kleptomania
Riddle JN, Nestadt P, Nestadt G. Kleptomania [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Psychiatry Guide. ; 2017. [cited 2019 September 20]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Psychiatry_Guide/787095/all/Kleptomania.
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