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A member asked:
How can i stop myself from pulling out my hair?
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Several methods: There are behavioral therapies , cognitive therapies , and medication that can be used separately or in concert with each other to help with pulling out hair.
Answered 9/28/2016
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This is good start: This is good sign- you see it as a problem, therefore you are motivated to be treated. Trustful relationship with therapist, possibly medication will be added, though as a secondary tool. Number one-your commitment.
Answered 9/28/2016
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