Stop Me Because I Can't Stop Myself Taking Control of Impulsive Behavior
by Grant, Jon; Kim, S.W.Edition: 1st
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Pub. Date: 2004-03-12
Publisher(s): 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
| Acknowledgments | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Stories of Behavioral Addictions | p. 9 |
| What Are Impulse Control Disorders? | p. 27 |
| Who Has an Impulse Control Disorder? | p. 39 |
| The Impact of Impulse Control Disorders | p. 57 |
| Age and Gender: Influences on Impulse Control Disorders | p. 81 |
| Why People Behave Impulsively | p. 99 |
| Possible Causes of Impulse Control Disorders | p. 115 |
| Medication Treatment for Impulse Control Disorders | p. 131 |
| Psychological Treatments for Impulse Control Disorders | p. 159 |
| Family, Friends, and Impulse Control Disorders | p. 173 |
| Where to Get Help: Organizations Associated with Impulse Control Disorders | p. 191 |
| Selected Books and Articles Related to Impulse Control Disorders | p. 195 |
| Frequently Asked Questions | p. 197 |
| Index | p. 201 |
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