kleptomania in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for kleptomania in the English»Italian Dictionary

kleptomania [Brit ˌklɛptə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪə, Am ˌklɛptəˈmeɪniə] N

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cleptomania f

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kleptomania in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kleptomania in the English»Italian Dictionary

kleptomania [ˌklep·toʊ·ˈmeɪ·niə] N

kleptomania

cleptomania f

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He was by no means unpopular, but his eccentricities gradually excited considerable remark, particularly as he developed a tendency towards kleptomania.

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Substance use disorders are more common in kin of persons with kleptomania than in the general population.

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An alternative explanation also based on opioid antagonist studies states that kleptomania is similar to the self-medication model, in which stealing stimulates the persons natural opioid system.

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By 1990, a large body of case material on kleptomania had been developed.

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This would suggest that poor regulation of serotonin, dopamine, and/or natural opioids within the brain are to blame for kleptomania, linking it with impulse control and affective disorders.

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She struggles in a very human way when she discovers the truth about her origins, and later endures problems with self-harm and kleptomania.

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The mood disorder could come first or co-occur with the beginning of kleptomania.

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A likely connection between depression and kleptomania was reported as early as 1911.

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A contemporary social approach proposes that kleptomania is an outcome of consumerism and the large quantity of commodities in society.

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Patients with kleptomania are typically treated with therapies in other areas due to the comorbid grievances rather than issues directly related to kleptomania.

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