Trichotillomania: Pulling Out One’s Hair
Author: Ronald J. Comer
Princeton University
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DSM-5 lists trichotillomania as an obsessive-compulsive-related disorder. Focusing on a young woman with this disorder, this video explores the nature, causes, and treatments of trichotillomania, a disorder in which individuals repeatedly pull out their hair. In the video, you'll see the young woman undergo an intervention which seems to result in significant improvement.
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