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Tlc Foundation: What Is Trichotillomania?

For Students 9th - 10th
From an organization that is devoted to ending the suffering of hair pulling and skin picking comes excellent information on exactly what these behaviors are, support for people who suffer from them, and up-to-date information on treatment.
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Mental Health America

Mental Health America: Trichotillomania

For Students 9th - 10th
A serious, compulsive behavior of pulling one's hair out, trichotillomania is examined in this brief article.
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Trichotillomania

For Students 9th - 10th
Severe cases consist of repeatedly pulling hair out from all areas of the the body. Most of the time this type of disorder is hid from others. The Mayo Clinic provides a definition, symptoms, causes, risk factors, treatments and drugs.
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WebMD

Web Md: Mental Health and Trichotillomania

For Students 9th - 10th
An irresistible urge to pull out hair, trichotillomania is a mental disorder. This article provides information on the symptoms, diagnosis and tests, treatment and care, and management of this disorder.