Sam Chamberlain

Sam Chamberlain, a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Southampton, discusses the intricate world of kleptomania, diving into its psychological and emotional complexities. Affected individuals share their personal battles with compulsive stealing, revealing the deep shame and isolation they experience. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding this condition as a legitimate mental health issue and explores various treatment options. Chamberlain also sheds light on the neurological underpinnings and societal judgments faced by those dealing with kleptomania.