{"product_id":"clinical-manual-of-impulse-control-disorders-9781585621361","title":"Clinical Manual of Impulse-Control Disorders","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Eric Hollander | Dan J. Stein\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: American Psychiatric Association Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: American Psychiatric Association Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVisibility of impulse-control disorders (ICDs) has never been greater than it is today, both in the field of psychiatry and in popular culture. Changes in both society and technology have contributed to the importance of conceptualizing, assessing, and treating impulse-control disorders (ICDs). The ground-breaking \u003ci\u003eClinical Manual of Impulse-Control Disorders\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on all of the different ICDs as a group.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHere, 25 recognized experts provide cutting-edge, concise, and practical information about ICDs, beginning with the phenomenology, assessment, and classification of impulsivity as a core symptom domain that cuts across and drives the expression of these complex disorders. Subsequent chapters discuss\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eIntermittent explosive disorder\u003c\/i\u003e, an often overlooked ICD characterized by impulsive aggression.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eChildhood conduct disorder\u003c\/i\u003e and the antisocial spectrum.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eSelf-injurious behavior\u003c\/i\u003e and its relationship to impulsive aggression and childhood trauma.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eSexual compulsions\u003c\/i\u003e and their serious public health implications.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eBinge eating\u003c\/i\u003e, a highly familial disorder associated with serious medical complications and psychopathology.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eTrichotillomania\u003c\/i\u003e, which may be related to obsessive-compulsive disorder, skin picking, and nail biting.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eKleptomania\u003c\/i\u003e, a heterogeneous disorder that shares features with ICDs as well as with mood, anxiety, and addictive disorders.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eCompulsive shopping\u003c\/i\u003e, more common in women, with treatments ranging from self-help and financial counseling to trials with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003ePyromania\u003c\/i\u003e and how it differs from arson.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003ePathological gambling\u003c\/i\u003e, a maladaptive behavioral addiction that is increasing in step with legalized and Internet gambling.\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ci\u003eInternet addiction\u003c\/i\u003e, ranging from excessive seeking of medical information to dangerous sexual behaviors. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe remarkable \u003ci\u003eClinical Manual of Impulse-Control Disorders\u003c\/i\u003e sheds light on the complex world of ICDs. As such, it will be welcomed not only by clinicians and researchers but also by individuals and family members coping with these disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Psychiatric Association Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47892102021271,"sku":"9781585621361","price":7384.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781585621361.webp?v=1781185742","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/clinical-manual-of-impulse-control-disorders-9781585621361","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}