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9780071433686

Stop Me Because I Can't Stop Myself Taking Control of Impulsive Behavior

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    9780071433686

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    0071433686

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-03-12
  • Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Summary

Millions of Americans wrestle with irresistible urges--to shop, steal, gamble, and more--that wreak havoc on their lives. Drs. Jon Grant and S. W. Kim, the nation's leading specialists on impulse control disorders, offer the latest research and practical help for those who engage in all types of impulse-related behaviors. Highlights include: Clues for identifying impulse control behavior Information on treatments Biological and emotional causes Mood disorders and their effects on families Where to get help

Author Biography

Dr. Jon E. Grant and Dr. S. W. Kim (Minneapolis, MN) direct the Impulse Control Disorders Clinic at the University of Minnesota Department of Psychiatry.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introductionp. 1
Stories of Behavioral Addictionsp. 9
What Are Impulse Control Disorders?p. 27
Who Has an Impulse Control Disorder?p. 39
The Impact of Impulse Control Disordersp. 57
Age and Gender: Influences on Impulse Control Disordersp. 81
Why People Behave Impulsivelyp. 99
Possible Causes of Impulse Control Disordersp. 115
Medication Treatment for Impulse Control Disordersp. 131
Psychological Treatments for Impulse Control Disordersp. 159
Family, Friends, and Impulse Control Disordersp. 173
Where to Get Help: Organizations Associated with Impulse Control Disordersp. 191
Selected Books and Articles Related to Impulse Control Disordersp. 195
Frequently Asked Questionsp. 197
Indexp. 201
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