Kleptomania after head trauma: Two case reports and combination treatment strategies

Clinical Neuropharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 211-215

  Aizer, Anat ^a   Lowengrub, Katherine ^a   Dannon, Pinhas N ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Head trauma; Kleptomania; Neuroimaging; Treatment strategies

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CITALOPRAM; CLONAZEPAM; LITHIUM; NALTREXONE; PAROXETINE; RISPERIDONE; VALPROIC ACID; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FOLLOW UP; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; KLEPTOMANIA; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, SECOND-GENERATION; CITALOPRAM; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CYCLOHEXANOLS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; NALTREXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 7444245037     PISSN: 03625664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnf.0000144042.66342.d3     Document Type: Article

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