Background Trichotillomania (TTM; hair‐pulling disorder) is a prevalent and disabling
disorder characterised by recurrent hair‐pulling. Here we update a previous Cochrane …

Trichotillomania (TTM), a disorder characterized by the repeated non-cosmetic pulling out of
hair from any part of the body, was first described in 1889. The disorder can be associated …

Althoug Although early medical literature abounds with documentation of hair-pulling
behavior in adults and children, research in the area of child and adolescent hair pulling is …

Pharmacotherapy of trichotillomania Page 115 4 PHARMACOTHERAPY OF
TPIOHOTILLOMANIA Richard L. O'Sullivan, MD Gary A. Christenson, MD Dan J. Stein, MB …

This chapter summarizes the use of antidepressants and antimanic medications in children
and adolescents. Antimanic medications that are also antiepileptics, such as …

Background: Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is a neuro-psychiatric condition associated with
rather bizarre manifestations and generally affects children with normal intelligence. The …

Background: Trichotillomania is a self-induced psychocutaneous dermatosis that is
considered an impulse control disorder associated with obsessive-compulsive features. The …

Comments on the JR Holttum et al (see record 1994-42056-001) article about the benefit of
combining clomipramine and behavior therapy to treat chronic hair pulling in an autistic …