I have been diagnosed with kleptomania (compulsive stealing) in 2023, have been living with this since I was a child, and am still in therapy for this psychological disorder. I wish to stay anonymous, but I also hope for people to understand kleptomania better, for science to gain interest in researching it, and for the public to be kind. I talked about my experiences in different places anonymously already, of which the main one is a podcast by ABC Australia. I am situated in Europe, though can speak English quite well. Since this podcast was featured I have also kept on learning about possibilities of therapy and keep on being interested in wanting to 'spread the word' as this disorder is highly stigmatised and barely understood or accepted by the public. (Attached Linkedin is th...