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Risk Factors

Bibliography

  • Having a parent or sibling with kleptomania or obsessive-compulsive disorder may increase your risk of kleptomania.
  • Being a woman. About two-thirds of people with known kleptomania are women.
  • Having another mental illness. People with kleptomania often have other mental illnesses.
  • Head trauma or brain injuries. People who've experienced a head trauma may develop kleptomania.
  • http://www.theravive.com/therapedia/Kleptomania-DSM--5-302.32-(F63.3)

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleptomania

  • http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/kleptomania/basics/risk-factors/con-20033010

Prognosis

  • Kleptomania does not cause death, but may lead to other diseases which do
  • If you have Kleptomania you may go to jail for theft

Video on Kleptomania

Mortality

no people died from kleptomania, but it can cause depression or other disorders that can cause death

Treatment

Questions

  • There aren't many treatments for kleptomania, because it is a mental disorder and can't be cured
  • There are medications that can help the symptoms
  • some of these medications are naltrexone,selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors , and memantine
  • Therapy can also help

Overview

Morbidity

  • 0.6 percent of people have kleptomania
  • estimated at 6 per 1000 people
  • thought to account for 5% of shoplifting

Kleptomania is being unable to stop yourself from stealing things,even if you don't need them.

Signs and Symptoms

  • What is kleptomania?
  • Is kleptomania more common among males or females?
  • What are the signs/symptoms of kleptomania?
  • Is it true that people with kleptomania usually have other disorders as well?
  • What would you steal if you had kleptomania?

stealing or thinking about stealing, often accompanied by other disorders, such as ADHD or OCD

Kleptomania

by:

Ruth Rosenblum

and Ellie Lacaze

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