Kleptomania Disorder

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Table of Contents

Contents

Introduction4

Mental Disorder - Kleptomania5

Causes of Kleptomania6

Signs and Symptoms of Kleptomania6

Diagnosis of Kleptomania8

Treatments of Kleptomania9

Complications of Kleptomania10

Cases Related to Kleptomania Patients12

Conclusion14

References17

Abstract

Kleptomania is a mental disorder which affects the functioning of the brain, and the patients facing Kleptomania lose control on their behavior and activities. The Kleptomania patients are involved in stealing things from their surroundings. They steal things which are priceless and useless for them, and they just steal it to get the ownership of things and get internal happiness and satisfaction. Their behavior is uncontrollable, and there are different signs and symptoms which reflect their illness. Psychiatrists suggest that such patients need treatment, and they should not be punished for their activities and behavior.

Kleptomania Disorder

Introduction

There are several mental disorders discovered by different psychiatrists, which result in creating issues for people facing these disorders. Kleptomania is one of the mental disorders commonly found these days. It is a well-known mental disorder, in which people lose control on themselves, and steal things. They fail to resist themselves from stealing objects from their environment, and this mental disorder can put them in many problems. It is a complex disorder, which is becoming a part of the world to a great extent. People are involved in stealing objects, which are not even useful for them. The law of several countries is facing problems due to this disorder.

Kleptomania is an uncontrollable disease which was first discover in 1816, when the doctors saw different cases in their countries. This paper will be discussing different signs and causes of Kleptomania, along with different cases related to the disorder. Causes, Symptoms and diagnosis of Kleptomania are discussed along with its treatments by considering several cases related to Kleptomania.

Kleptomania is a mental disorder which creates problems for the patient and makes their personal, educational and professional life pathetic. They make it difficult for them to control their attitude and behavior and this results in affecting their lives. The patients have to face hatred and harsh attitude of others, and it makes them feel worse, and their illness gets more pathetic. Proper treatment is required by Kleptomania patients, and they need some good psychiatrists who can treat them.

Mental Disorder - Kleptomania

Kleptomania has been one of the controversial issues among the psychiatrists and legal authorities for several years. Different theories and ideas have been developed related to Kleptomania by different psychiatrists, which help in understanding Kleptomania in many ways. Today, Kleptomania is considered as a serious mental disorder, which needs to be treated. The patients facing this disorder can create problems for others as well as for themselves (Kohn, Kalal, Viera, 2006).

Kleptomania is common in both adults as well as children, and can create problems in everyone's life. Kleptomania is more common in females as compared to males according to the statistics presented by several doctors and psychiatrists. The cause of Kleptomania is still unknown, and psychiatrists are still working to find out the cause and reason of this disorder, ...