Fetishism in ADHD: an impulsive behaviour or a paraphilic disorder?
A boy with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) presented with a fetish for and the subsequent stealing of female undergarments. He was predominantly inattentive and had been a slow learner. Psychological tests showed that he had significant cognitive and inattention problems without...
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| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2018
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72749/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/72749/1/Fetishism%20in%20ADHD.pdf |
| Summary: | A boy with attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) presented with a fetish for and the subsequent stealing of female undergarments. He was predominantly inattentive and had been a slow learner. Psychological tests showed that he had significant cognitive and inattention problems without significant hyperactivity, and was at risk of dyslexia as well as conduct disorder. |
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