Imuplse Control Disorders Flashcards
Decreased serotonin
Intermittent explosive disorder
Intermittent explosive disorder treatment
Fluoxetine Anticonvulsants Lithium Propranolol Psychotherapy not useful Imaginal exposure therapy relaxation DBT
Kleptomania treatment
Insight oriented psychotherapy
Behavior therapy such as systematic desensitization and aversive conditioning
SSRIs
Naltrexone
Kleptomania is liked too…
1/4 with bulimia have klepto
Pathological gambling treatment
Gambler anonymous most effective
After 3 months abstinence then insight oriented psychotherapy
Treat comorbids
Trichotillomania
Recurrent pulling out of hair causing visual hair loss
Tension before and pleasure after
Distress impairment in daily functioning
Texture of hair acts as trigger
Trichotillomania comorbids
OCD
OCPD
Mood disorder
Borderline
Treatment Trichotillomania
SSRI Antipsychotics Lithium Hypnosis Relaxation Substituting positive reinforcement
Pyromania treatment
Behavior therapy
Supervision
SSRIs