Trichotillomania: a current review

DC Duke, ML Keeley, GR Geffken, EA Storch - Clinical psychology review, 2010 - Elsevier
This review provides a broad and thorough synthesis of the Trichotillomania (TTM) literature
as a resource for health professionals seeking the most current and complete information …

Trichotillomania and its treatment: a review and recommendations

ME Franklin, K Zagrabbe… - Expert review of …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Trichotillomania (TTM) is characterized as an impulse control disorder in which individuals
fail to resist urges to pull out their own hair, and is associated with significant functional …

Feather damaging behaviour in parrots: A review with consideration of comparative aspects

YRA Van Zeeland, BM Spruit, TB Rodenburg… - Applied Animal …, 2009 - Elsevier
Feather damaging behaviour (also referred to as feather picking or feather plucking) is a
behavioural disorder that is frequently encountered in captive parrots. This disorder has …

Acceptance-enhanced behavior therapy (AEBT) for trichotillomania and chronic skin picking: exploring the effects of component sequencing

CA Flessner, AM Busch, PW Heideman… - Behavior …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
This pilot study examined the utility of acceptance-enhanced behavior therapy (AEBT) for
trichotillomania (TTM) and chronic skin picking (CSP) and the impact of altering treatment …

Pathological grooming: Evidence for a single factor behind trichotillomania, skin picking and nail biting

A Maraz, B Hende, R Urbán, Z Demetrovics - PLoS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Although trichotillomania (TTM), skin picking (SP), and nail biting (NB) have been receiving
growing scientific attention, the question as to whether these disorders can be regarded as …

Trichotillomania

DE Sah, J Koo, VH Price - Dermatologic therapy, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
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 …

Tourette's syndrome, trichotillomania, and obsessive–compulsive disorder: How closely are they related?

YA Ferrão, E Miguel, DJ Stein - Psychiatry research, 2009 - Elsevier
The question of whether Tourette's syndrome (TS) and trichotillomania (TTM) are best
conceptualized as obsessive–compulsive spectrum disorders was raised by family studies …

Age and gender correlates of pulling in pediatric trichotillomania

KE Panza, C Pittenger, MH Bloch - Journal of the American Academy of …, 2013 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Our goals were to examine clinical characteristics and age and gender
correlates in pediatric trichotillomania. METHOD: A total of 62 children (8–17 years of age) …

An ABC model of habit disorders: hair-pulling, skin-picking, and other stereotypic conditions

DJ Stein, SR Chamberlain, N Fineberg - CNS spectrums, 2006 - cambridge.org
Severe hair-pulling is characteristic of trichotillomania, an impulse control disorder not
otherwise classified. Other pathological habits, including severe nail-biting and skin-picking …

Hair‐pulling disorder (Trichotillomania): Etiopathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment in a nutshell

J Torales, N Ruiz Diaz, A Ventriglio… - Dermatologic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hair‐pulling disorder (Trichotillomania) is a disabling mental disorder. Patient's behavior is
characterized by the recurrent pulling of own hair with hair loss and a marked dysfunction in …