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100
What part of the brain is pyromania attributed to?
The serotonin centre
100
Pyromaniacs are unable to control the urge to ________
Start fires.
100
True or false: Treatment of children involves the use of medication.
False
200
Name one of the individual causes.
Attention Revenge
200
Pyromania most often occurs in _____ and _____
Children and Teenagers
200
It's more difficult to treat ___ because of lack of cooperation
Adults
300
Name one environmental causes
Early learning experiences of watching adults use fire carelessly or inappropriately Peer pressure Parental neglect or emotional un-involvement
300
They usually a build up of ______ before lighting a fire
Emotion or Tension
300
Name one common treatment for children.
Problem-solving skills Anger management Communication skills Aggression replacement training Cognitive restructuring
400
Name one thing a Pyromaniac would feel when starting a fire.
Relief Pleasure Gratification
400
The person will feel an intense sense of _____ when around fire.
Fascination/Pleasure
400
Besides medication adults often need _________ to be treated
Long-term insight-oriented psychotherapy