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The meaning of the word "Kleptomania" in English


Kleptomania n. : A propensity to steal, claimed to be irresistible. This does not constitute legal irresponsibility.

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Taxonomy
Kleptomania, patients, steal, OCD, disorder, kleptomaniacs, Comprehensive psychiatry, comorbidity, PMID, free encyclopedia, treatments, obsessive-compulsive disorder, medication, co-occurrence, Psychiatry, theft, compelled, naltrexone.

Defination from the web:
Kleptomania (also spelled cleptomania) (Greek: κλέπτειν, kleptein, "to steal", μανία, "mania") is the condition of not being able to resist the ... Some medications that are used for people diagnosed with kleptomania are selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, mood stabilizers and opioid ... 

synonyms
  (noun) cacoethes
  (noun) mania
  (noun) passion


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