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Teng, Ellen J.; Woods, Douglas W.; Twohig, Michael P. – Behavior Modification, 2006
The purpose of this study was to compare the effectiveness of habit reversal (HR) to a wait-list control as a treatment for chronic skin picking in adults. Twenty-five adults with a chronic skin-picking problem were randomly assigned to a wait-list control or HR group. At pretreatment, posttreatment, and a 3-month follow-up, self-reported skin…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Disorders, Mental Disorders, Outcomes of Treatment

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