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Trichotillomania – therapeutic possibilities
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023 Introduction: Trichotillomania is a mental disorder in which the patient persistently and recurrently pulls out his own hair, which results in varying degrees of hair loss.
Sylwia Nemeczek +9 more
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A narrative approach to trichotillomania
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Trichotillomania is an obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder characterized by recurrent and uncontrolled hair pulling. This behavior causes significant anxiety as well as low self-esteem in people who suffer from this disorder.
J. Gonçalves Cerejeira +6 more
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Impaired response inhibition and excess cortical thickness as candidate endophenotypes for trichotillomania. [PDF]
, 2014 Trichotillomania is characterized by repetitive pulling out of one's own hair. Impaired response inhibition has been identified in patients with trichotillomania, along with gray matter density changes in distributed neural regions including frontal ...
Chamberlain, Samuel R. +4 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 Background: Trichotillomania (TTM), excoriation disorder, onychophagia, and onychotillomania are categorized as body focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) disorders, causing damage to the skin, hair, and/or nails with clinically significant psychosocial ...
Debra K Lee, S. Lipner
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Trauma and Trichotillomania: A Tenuous Relationship [PDF]
, 2016 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 in adulthood, a case report
European Psychiatry, 2022 Introduction Trichotillomania is a disorder (estimated prevalence 0.5-2.0%) with common onset in childhood, rarely seen in adulthood, characterized by the repetitive pulling out of one’s own hair leading to hair loss and functional impairment ...
L. Navarro +6 more
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Factor Analysis of the Milwaukee Inventory for Subtypes of Trichotillomania-Adult Version [PDF]
, 2016 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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Case of Extreme Trichotillomania in a Child with Comorbidities [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Trichotillomania is an uncommon paediatric psycho-dermatological condition in children. Contrary to the prevalence reported in western literature, it is relatively uncommon in paediatric clinics of Indian subcontinent: mostly due to under reporting ...
Tanushree Sahoo +3 more
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Profile of patients consulting in child psychiatry for trichotillomania
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by the compulsive pulling out of one’s own hair. It usually starts just before or after puberty, and about 1 to 2% of people have this disorder.
M. Sahnoun, A. Guedria, N. Gaddour
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Computerized Response Inhibition Training For Children With Trichotillomania [PDF]
, 2018 Evidence suggests that trichotillomania is characterized by impairment in response inhibition, which is the ability to suppress pre-potent/dominant but inappropriate responses. This study sought to test the feasibility of computerized response inhibition
Bauer, Christopher C. +4 more
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