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Psychiatry Neurotic, Stress Related and Somatoform Disorders 905b443e

A woman is referred by her lawyer to a psychiatrist to establish the diagnosis of kleptomania after she was arrested for shoplifting. Which of the following does not suggest this diagnosis?

A
The stolen items are useless for her
B
This is the first episode of shoplifting in her whole life
C
She committed shoplifting for many times but she was not caught
D
She threw away the stolen items immediately
High-Yield Explanation
Patient of kleptomania would repeatedly steal items which are of no monetary or personal value to them. Often after stealing they would discard the stolen items.

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