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Abstract
This article reviews the current knowledge of the clinical characteristics and pharmacological management of pathological gambling, kleptomania, and compulsive buying. Specifically, the article summarizes the phenomenology and associated psychopathology of these disorders and presents study results of the various pharmacological agents used to treat these disorders--serotonin reuptake inhibitors, opioid antagonists, mood stabilizers, and atypical antipsychotics.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15147110 DOI: 10.1080/10401230490281366
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Clin Psychiatry ISSN: 1040-1237 Impact factor: 1.567