Compulsion to excessive drinking is termed as:
Correct Answer: Dipsomania
Description: Ans. (D). DipsomaniaKleptomania - An urge to steal small items that usually have very little value.Pyromania - When a person sets fires for enjoyment and pleasure.Pathological Gambling - The inability to stop gambling.Intermittent Explosive Disorder - Outbursts of anger or extreme temper tantrums.Trichotillomania - Hair loss caused by an impulse to twirl and pull hair.Dipsomania - An urge to drink continuously.Oniomania-Compulsive buyingPyromania - Urge to set things on fire.
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