research Optimizing Psychological Interventions for Trichotillomania: An Update on Current Empirical Status
Cognitive-behavioral therapy is the best treatment for hair-pulling disorder, and combining it with other therapies could improve results.
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research Cross-Sectional Survey Examining Skin Picking and Hair Pulling Disorders During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic increased symptoms in people with skin picking and hair pulling disorders.
research Hair-Pulling Disorder
New treatments for hair-pulling disorder focus on personalized approaches and combining therapies for better results.
research Trichotillomania: Hair Pulling Disorder
Habit reversal training effectively treats hair-pulling disorder in both adults and children.
research Recent Advances in the Treatment of Trichotillomania (Hair-Pulling Disorder)
New drugs like N-acetylcysteine and dronabinol show promise for treating hair-pulling disorder.
research Hair Casts
Hair casts may be caused by repetitive hair pulling or styling and are often misdiagnosed.
research A Case to Tear One's Hair Out: Trichotillomania in Wilson's Disease
A patient with Wilson's disease showed hair-pulling behavior as an initial symptom.
research A Childhood Case of Trichotillomania Associated with Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Stigmatization Due to Outstanding Red Hair
A girl with red hair developed hair-pulling and body image disorders after being bullied for her hair color.
research Hair Diseases in Childhood
Children's hair diseases include compulsive hair-pulling, easily plucked hair, scalp fungal infections, and head lice, each requiring specific diagnosis and treatment.
research Trichotillomania: Bizarre Pattern of Hair Loss in an 11-Year-Old Girl
An 11-year-old girl with compulsive hair pulling was successfully treated with therapy and medication.
research Rapunzel Alopecia: A Peculiar Form of Non-Marginal Traction Alopecia Secondary to Excessively Long Hair
Long hair can cause hair loss due to constant pulling.
research A Case of Loose Anagen Hair Syndrome Associated With Trichotillomania in a 14-Year-Old Girl
A 14-year-old girl with a condition that makes her hair easy to pull out also has a hair-pulling disorder, and treatment helped but she relapsed after a year.
research Characteristics of 60 Adult Chronic Hair Pullers
Most adult chronic hair pullers are women who started in their early teens, often have other mental health issues, and may pull hair due to underlying psychiatric conditions.
research Trichotillomania: Neurobiology And Treatment
Trichotillomania involves hair pulling and can be treated with therapy and medication.
research The Opiate Antagonist, Naltrexone, in the Treatment of Trichotillomania
Naltrexone did not significantly reduce hair pulling but improved cognitive flexibility.
research Group Treatment for Trichotillomania: Behavior Therapy Versus Supportive Therapy
Group behavior therapy reduces hair-pulling symptoms more than supportive therapy but has limited long-term effectiveness.
research Trichotillomania: Behavioral Symptom or Clinical Syndrome?
Trichotillomania is a complex condition involving compulsive hair pulling that causes distress and hair loss.
research Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia in Children
The guide explains how to identify and treat children's hair loss, including fungal infections, autoimmune disorders, hairstyle changes, self-correcting conditions, and behavioral therapy for hair-pulling.
research Alopecia in Children: The Most Common Causes
The four main causes of hair loss in children are fungal infections, pulling out hair, autoimmune hair loss, and stress-related hair shedding.
research The Friar Tuck Sign in Trichotillomania
An 8-year-old boy with hair-pulling disorder had a bald patch that was confirmed not to be a fungal infection and was treated with therapy.
research Hair Loss in Children
Children's hair loss can be caused by many factors, including autoimmune diseases, emotional stress, genetics, and infections, with treatment and prognosis varying.
research Children with Trichotillomania During the COVID-19 Outbreak
More children are showing signs of hair-pulling disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic due to stress and lack of social interaction.
research Trichotillomania Associated with a 25-Hydroxy Vitamin D Deficiency: A Case Report
Vitamin D supplements may reduce hair-pulling in people with Trichotillomania.
research Common Causes of Pediatric Alopecia
Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.
research Trichotillomania: Identification and Treatment
Trichotillomania involves hair pulling and can be treated with proper understanding and methods.
research 10-Year-Old Female with an Irregularly Shaped Patch of Hair Loss
The girl's hair loss is due to trichotillomania, which may improve with behavioral therapy or a combination of treatments.
research Benefits vs. Harms of Using Hair Extensions
Hair extensions can improve self-esteem but may cause hair loss if used improperly.
research Trichotillomania Masked by Diffuse Alopecia Areata: A Case Report
A girl's hair loss was found to be caused by both a hair-pulling disorder and another hair loss condition.
research Psychological Aspects of Hair Loss
Hair loss can cause and be caused by psychological issues.
research Hair And Nail Disorders
Hair loss can have various causes and treatments vary in effectiveness.