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Auditory Hallucinations with an Unusual Content [PDF]
Recurrent hair pulling resulting in hair loss, in the absence of a medical or another mental disorder is a diagnostic feature of trichotillomania. It is commonly seen in depression and many other psychiatric disorders.
Susan Solomon, Ramanathan Singaravelu
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Psychotherapeutic Treatments of Trichotillomania
Introduction Trichotillomania (TTM), also known as hair pulling disorder, is an obsessive- compulsive disorder characterized by the recurrent, overwhelming urge to repeatedly pull out one’s hair.
N. Mhaimeed, P. Sinha
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Trauma and Trichotillomania: A Tenuous Relationship [PDF]
Some have argued that hair pulling in trichotillomania (TTM) is triggered by traumatic events, but reliable evidence linking trauma to TTM is limited.
Compton, Scott N. +7 more
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Trichotillomania and personality traits from the five-factor model
Objective:To examine whether personality traits have predictive validity for trichotillomania (TTM) diagnosis, pulling severity and control, and hair pulling style.Methods:In study 1, logistic regression was used with TTM cases (n=54) and controls (n=25)
Nancy J. Keuthen +5 more
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Impulse control disorders in non-treatment seeking hair pullers [PDF]
Background and aims: Hair pulling is a common body focused repetitive behavior. The purpose of this paper is to examine the prevalence of impulse control disorders (as defined in DSM-IV-TR) in a non-treatment seeking sample of hair pullers ...
Derbyshire, Katherine L. +4 more
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The esophageal rapunzel syndrome: a case of a trichobezoar in the esophagus
Rapunzel syndrome is a form of trichobezoar, a rare form of bezoar, especially seen in individuals with hair pulling (trichotillomania) and hair eating (tricophagia) habits, that extends from the pylorus into to the duodenum, jejunum and even the colon.
Mehmet Ağar +4 more
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Trichotillomania refers to repetitive pulling of hair from the body and may be accompanied by trichophagia, the ingesting of extracted hair. It is frequently comorbid with other psychiatric disorders and resulting hair loss can seriously affect quality ...
Akshar Patel +4 more
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Factor Analysis of the Milwaukee Inventory for Subtypes of Trichotillomania-Adult Version [PDF]
The Milwaukee Inventory for Subtypes of Trichotillomania-Adult Version (MIST-A; Flessner et al., 2008) measures the degree to which hair pulling in Trichotillomania (TTM) can be described as “automatic” (i.e., done without awareness and unrelated to ...
Alexander, Jennifer R. +7 more
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Hair pulling has been reported in humans, six different non-human primate species, mice, guineapigs, rabbits, sheep and muskox, dogs and cats. This behaviour seems to occur only in subjects who are confined in an artificial environment. It has been classified as a mental disorder in humans, as a behavioural pathology in animals.
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the family hair CHAR(13) + CHAR(10) spills over lunch CHAR(13) + CHAR(10) after we’ve become CHAR(13) + CHAR(10) weak and thin my hair ends up in the plate CHAR(13) + CHAR(10) and pretends to be drowning CHAR(13) + CHAR(10) I silence it ...
Anja Glavinić, Vida Sever
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