Citation

Lindberg N, Holi MM, Tani P, Virkkunen M. BMC Psychiatry 2005; 5: 47.

Affiliation

Department of Psychiatry, University of Helsinki, Finland. nina.lindberg@hus.fi

Copyright

(Copyright © 2005, Holtzbrinck Springer Nature Publishing Group - BMC)

DOI

10.1186/1471-244X-5-47

PMID

16351734

PMCID

PMC1325224

Abstract

Using the criteria of the DSM-IV-TR, pyromania must be regarded as an extremely rare phenomenon. Especially the question of substance intoxication as an exclusion criterion for pyromania should be reconsidered.

Language: en