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Kar, Sujit Kumar; Kumar, Rajesh – Journal of Indian Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health, 2012
Trichotillomania is an impulsive control disorder not so commonly encountered in psychiatric clinical practice. Usually patients visit to dermatologists for hair loss and subsequently being referred to psychiatrists. It is characterized by impulsive hair pulling leading to hair loss. It may follow biting the hairs and even swallowing of hairs…
Descriptors: Therapy, Habit Formation, Behavior Disorders, Self Control

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