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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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Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, 2019 Purpose. Trichotillomania is a behavioral and mental disorder and is characterized by a recurring habit of pulling out one’s hair. The differential diagnosis between trichotillomania and other hair loss conditions such as alopecia areata is difficult for
Shoko Ubukata +7 more
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Efficacy of hydroxyzine in the treatment of trichotillomania: an open-label study
Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology, 2021 Objective: Trichotillomania (TM) is a complex psychiatric disorder characterized by repetitive severe hair pulling which may cause hair loss. Trichotillomania is a rare disorder whose actual incidence remains unknown.
Yarkın Dikici Özcan +2 more
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Alopecia Areata vs Trichotillomania. Differential Diagnosis According to Trichoscopy
Вопросы современной педиатрии, 2020 Alopecia areata is one of the most common forms of hair loss in children. Meantime, its clinical picture is similar to trichotillomania, thus, it leads to incorrect diagnosis and management.
Aida G. Gadzhigoroeva
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Dramatic Improvement of Trichotillomania with 6 Months of Treatment With N-Acetylcysteine
Global Pediatric Health, 2022 We present a case of a 17-year-old male with recurrent hair twirling resulting in patchy alopecia, who improved dramatically on N-acetylcysteine (NAC). Trichotillomania is characterized by repetitive hair pulling, twisting, or twirling and can vary from ...
Lilia Popova BS, BA, Jennifer Mancuso MD
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Trichotillomania in Children [PDF]
Skin Appendage Disorders, 2015 <b><i>Background:</i></b> Trichotillomania is an often underdiagnosed condition. Little is known about trichotillomania in childhood. We aimed to analyze the characteristics of children with trichotillomania to increase information on this condition.
Nisha Suyien Chandran +4 more
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TRICHOTILLOMANIA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
, 2023 <p>Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by the repetitive and compulsive act of pulling hair or hair, resulting in physical and functional impairment.
ZANON, Regina Basso +2 more
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, 2023 BackgroundRelatively few studies have assessed the prevalence, correlates, and independent impact on quality of life (QoL) of trichotillomania (TTM) in large samples.MethodsConsecutive participants (N = 7639) were recruited from a cross-sectional web ...
M I Husain (13330377) +13 more
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The Role of Online Support Groups in the Management of Trichotillomania Symptoms
Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Many individuals with trichotillomania find themselves unable to access effective treatment and are forced to manage symptoms independently. Support groups play an important role in symptom management. Aims This qualitative study aimed to explore experiences with online support groups among hair‐pulling individuals (N = 20; 10 women,
Dan Jenkins, Rizwana Roomaney
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Clinical characteristics of trichotillomania
, 2023 Background: trichotillomania is a common psychiatric disorder classified as an obsessive-compulsive and related condition in DSM-5. Despite being first described in the 1800s, little is known about its phenomenology and clinical presentation.
Chamberlain, Samuel A. +2 more
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