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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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Diagnostic Accuracy of Trichoscopy in Trichotillomania: A Systematic Review
Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 2021 Trichotillomania is formally classified as a mental health disorder, but it is commonly diagnosed by dermatologists. The aim of this systematic review is to assess the diagnostic value of trichoscopy in diagnosing trichotillomania.
Agnieszka Kaczorowska +6 more
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American Journal of Psychiatry, 2016 This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from American Psychiatric Association Publishing via https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.ajp.2016 ...
Grant, Jon E, Chamberlain, Sam
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Dermatologic Therapy, 2008 Patients with trichotillomania often first present to dermatologists, as patients may be unaware of or deny hair pulling and seek an etiology for their hair loss. It therefore becomes the job of the dermatologist to correctly diagnose trichotillomania as well as offer treatment options.
Deborah E, Sah, John, Koo, Vera H, Price
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Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1993 The present study examines some of the beliefs about trichotillomania such as those concerning the sex and age of afflicted individuals. Information was gathered from an exhaustive literature review and surveys of the general public and college students.
J, Graber, W B, Arndt
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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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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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Auditory Hallucinations with an Unusual Content [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 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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