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Question: have any of you heard of trichotillomania? or do any of you "suffer" from it? do you thinks its more ICD or OCD or whats your take? thanks!


Answers: have any of you heard of trichotillomania? or do any of you "suffer" from it? do you thinks its more ICD or OCD or whats your take? thanks!

YES I worked 30 years in mental health. It is a condition where the person pulls out hair, from the head, eyebrowns, groin, limbs, and sometimes ingests/eats it.

The condition can be treated with counseling and psychotropic medication very successfully.

Look it up on www.webmd.com

Hi,, I'd never heard of this so I looked it up. Here's the link I went to,, it's very informative. Sorry I couldn't be of more help. Hope this link helps you understand it a little better





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