Update on the Treatment of Trichotillomania

    November 2024 in “ Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas
    L E Nina-Dominguez, Adrián Imbernón‐Moya, D Saceda-Corralo, Sérgio Vañó-Galván
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    Studysummary This review outlines current treatment strategies for trichotillomania, noting that while cognitive-behavioral therapy is effective, N-acetylcysteine and memantine are also recommended due to their safety and efficacy, though evidence for other drugs like fluoxetine and naltrexone remains limited.
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