Symptoms
Setting a ____ deliberately and on purpose on more than one occasion
Fire
People with pyromania often have other _______ issues.
Psychiatric
This disorder is group as a _______ disorder.
Disruptive
What type of therapy could be used to treat pyromania?
Cognitive behavior therapy
What gender has been associated with pyromania?
Male
What do Pyromaniacs feel before setting a fire?
Tense or Energetic
People with impulse-control disorders like pyromania are more likely to have relatives with psychiatric illnesses. What is this called?
Heredity
Acting on lots of impulses is known as what kind of disorder.
Impulse control disorder
Medications
What type of intelligence has been associated with pyromania?
Low Intelligence
What are people with pyromania obsessed with?
Fire
People with a ________ ________ in their brains may be more susceptible to pyromania.
Chemical imbalance
Having impulse control disorder can cause people to be ________ towards people or property.
Agressive
What has not been done to treat pyromania?
Clinical research
Having a ______ disorder can increase risk of Pyromania
Mood
What do Pyromaniacs feel when setting a fire, seeing a fire or aftermath of one?
Pleasure, relief, or gratification
Pyromania may be linked to stressful events such as a major loss or child abuse. These are known as ______?
Stressors
What makes a disorder diagnosable compared to just doing something. Hint(4 correct answers)
Lasts a long time
Happens frequently
Happens in different situations
Causes significant problems
What are 2 types of therapy that are used to treat pyromania?
Identifying the cause of the impulse
Correcting or eliminating the behavior
Changing the behavior or impulse
Exchanging the old habit with a more appropriate one
Finding effective coping methods
Self-monitoring
Using a buddy system in risky situations
Parent training
Problem-solving skills training
Relaxation training
Thinking about negative consequences
Fire safety and prevention
Family therapy
Individual therapy
Being _________ as a child or having family _____ are associations with Pyromania
abused, stress
What is the final determining factor of Pyromania
Setting fires can't be explained through another psychiatric disorder
______ may cause changes in brain chemicals and may lead to starting fires.
Triggers
Pyromania is a type of _______ _______ disorder that is characterized by being unable to resist starting fires.
Impulse control
What are 3 therapy methods that could be used to treat pyromania?
Identifying the cause of the impulse
Correcting or eliminating the behavior
Changing the behavior or impulse
Exchanging the old habit with a more appropriate one
Finding effective coping methods
Self-monitoring
Using a buddy system in risky situations
Parent training
Problem-solving skills training
Relaxation training
Thinking about negative consequences
Fire safety and prevention
Family therapy
Individual therapy
Having _______ _______ hyperactivity disorder
Attention deficit