Biology, asked by Vesperia, 1 month ago

What is Kleptomania ?​

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Answered by Freks
7

Answer:

An impulse control disorder that results in an irresistible urge to steal.

The cause of kleptomania remains unknown but risk factors include a family history of kleptomania or other impulse control disorders. It occurs more often in women.

Rare

Fewer than 1 million cases per year (India)

Answered by JSP2008
2

Definition:-

Kleptomania is a serious disorder that causes an irresistible urge to steal items that aren't required and are usually of little value.

Symptoms:-

Consequences can include job loss, financial penalties, and trouble with the police.

Treatment:-

Talk therapy and medication such as antidepressants may help end the cycle of compulsive stealing.

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