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Habit reversal training (HRT) is a "multicomponent behavioral treatment package originally developed to address a wide variety of repetitive behavior disorders". [1] Behavioral disorders treated with HRT include tics, trichotillomania, nail biting, thumb sucking, skin picking, temporomandibular disorder (TMJ), lip-cheek biting and stuttering.
Treatment is typically with cognitive behavioral therapy. [3] The medication clomipramine may also be helpful, as will keeping fingernails clipped. [3] Trichotillomania is estimated to affect one to four percent of people. [2] [3] Trichotillomania most commonly begins in childhood or adolescence. [2] Women are affected about 10 times more often ...
Decoupling [1] is a behavioral self-help intervention for body-focused and related behaviors such as trichotillomania, onychophagia (nail biting), skin picking and lip-cheek biting. The user is instructed to modify the original dysfunctional behavioral path by performing a counter-movement shortly before completing the self-injurious behavior ...
Clomipramine, sold under the brand name Anafranil among others, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). [7] It is used in the treatment of various conditions, most notably obsessive–compulsive disorder but also many other disorders, including hyperacusis, panic disorder, major depressive disorder, trichotillomania, [8] body dysmorphic disorder [9] [10] [11] and chronic pain. [7]
Anti-vaccine Facebook groups have a new message for their community members: don’t go to the emergency room, and get your loved ones out of intensive care. 'Vigilante treatments': Anti-vaccine ...
Trichotillomania is the compulsion to pull out one's own hair; if an individual consumes it after ripping it out as well, it is known as trichophagia. Pica comes from the Latin word for "magpie" and involves the craving of non-food items such as cloth, wool, hair, or even small metallic objects. [citation needed]
Vaccine exemptions "have unfortunately trended upward with it." ... Seither said, only two states had an exemption rate of more than 5%. Idaho was a standout in the new report. More than 12% of ...
The treatments for madarosis are completely dependent upon the pre-existing condition. When treating blepharitis, antibiotics are used to combat the bacterial infection. People with trichotillomania need to seek behavioral and psychological help. [citation needed] Many people look to hair transplant surgeries, especially in non-scarring cases ...