Clinical characteristics and psychiatric comorbidity of pyromania

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1717-1722

  Grant, Jon E ^a   Kim, Suck Won ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARSON; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; INTERVIEW; MALE; ONSET AGE; OUTPATIENT; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROMANIA;

EID: 37049034438     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v68n1111     Document Type: Article

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