Understanding and treating kleptomania: New models and new treatments

Israel Journal of Psychiatry and Related Sciences

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 81-87

  Grant, Jon E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 33746216271     PISSN: 03337308     EISSN: 26172402     Source Type: Journal    
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