Which of the following is an example of an impulse control disorder?

A) phobias
B) dissociative amnesia
C) pyromania
D) anorexia nervosa


C) pyromania
Pyromania is an example of an impulse control disorder. Phobias are an example
of an anxiety disorder. Dissociative amnesia is an example of a dissociative disorder. Anorexia
nervosa is a feeding and eating disorder.

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