kleptomania
inability to resist the urge to steal
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Summary
kleptomania is a class of disease[1]. kleptomania draws 4,077 Wikipedia views per month (class of disease category, ranking #269 of 1,968).[2]
Key Facts
- Subclass of: impulse control disorder[3], disease[4]
- Commons category: Kleptomania[5]
- Topic's main category: Category:Kleptomania[6]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[7], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10]
- ICD-9-CM: 312.32[11]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C94333[12]
- Different from: kleptolagnia[13]
- Health specialty: psychiatry[14], psychology[15]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_12400[16], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:12400[17]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Medicine[18]
Why It Matters
kleptomania has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] kleptomania is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]