Stein DJ, Grant JE, Franklin ME, et al: Trichotillomania (hair pulling disorder), skin picking disorder, and stereotypic movement disorder: toward DSM-V. Depress Anxiety ( ): - , .Stein, D.J., Grant, J.E., Franklin, M.E., Keuthen, N., Lochner, C., Singer, H.S., ...
any therapist can help someone who is feeling a bit blue, but only a few can effectively treat Hair-Pulling Disorder. Treatment for Hair-Pulling Disorders is a type of therapy that requires a specialized protocol called Habit Reversal Therapy. ...
Prevalence datasuggests that 0.5% to 2.0% of the population struggles with trichotillomania, with adult females experiencing it four times more than adult males. The numbers may not be accurate due to the strong negative stigma attached to the disorder. Many people who struggle with trich choose...
Pathologic hair-pulling (trichotillomania) has been described in the dermatologic and psychiatric literature for the last century, but has become the focus... Jon,T.,Dean,... - 《Comprehensive Psychiatry》 被引量: 11发表: 1992年 Trichotillomania (hair pulling disorder), skin picking disorder,...
People with a hair-pulling disorder (also known as trichotillomania) may havetriggers, like boredom or fatigue. Emotional triggers include feeling anxious, stressed or overwhelmed. Can hair pulling cause damage? The constant pulling can cause strands of your hair to break or fall out. In time...
The article focuses on the disease trichotillomania, a compulsive hair pulling disorder. Dr. Peggy Richter reports that it is a self-soothing behavior like thumb-sucking. The effectiveness of medication to treat the disease is limited in Canada. In the U.S., trichotillomania sufferer Christina...
The quantity and quality of hair are closely related to the nutritional state of an individual. In instances of protein and calorie malnutrition, deficiency of essential amino acids, of trace elements, and of vitamins, hair growth and pigmentation may be
Hair Pulling: trichotillomania Hair Ingestion: trichophagia Skin Picking: dermatillomania Nail Biting: onychophagia These behaviors are probably all different aspects of the same problem. OCD and Trichotillomania Trichotillomania and obsessive-compulsive disorder have definite similarities. Both disorders...
Reports the development of repetitive hair pulling in a schizophrenic woman in Taipei, Taiwan. Association between repetitive hair pulling and schizophrenia; Diagnosis of paranoid schizophrenia; Importance of determining the influence of a mental condition on hair pulling; Identification of hair pulling as...
Tip one: Explore the pulling pattern Laura knew everything about hair pulling. She knew that trichotillomania is variously described as a habit, anaddiction, even a facet ofobsessive-compulsive disorder. She knew that it commonly starts in the teenage years (as it had for her) and that it...