Trichotillomania?!
Question: Trichotillomania!?
Do you know anyone who suffers from a psycological disorder called Trichotillomania!? How do you treat them!?Www@Answer-Health@Com
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Individuals with trichotillomania live relatively normal lives; however, they may have bald spots on their head, among their eyelashes, pubic hair, or brows!.!.!. An additional psychological effect can be low self-esteem, often associated with being shunned by peers and the fear of socializing due to appearance and negative attention they may receive!.!.!. Some people with TTM wear hats, wigs, eyebrow pencil, or style their hair in an effort to avoid such attention!.!.!. There seems to be a strong stress-related component!.!.!. In low-stress environments, some exhibit no symptoms (known as 'pulling') whatsoever!.!.!. This 'pulling' often resumes upon leaving this environment!.!.!.
Some treatment, Habit Reversal Training or HRT, has been shown to be a successful adjunct to medication as a way to treat TTM!.!.!. Many patients who pull their hair don
Some treatment, Habit Reversal Training or HRT, has been shown to be a successful adjunct to medication as a way to treat TTM!.!.!. Many patients who pull their hair don
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