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What are the symptoms of trichotillomania?
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Hair pulling: Trichotillomania involves hair pulling that results in hair loss, and the pulling doesn't stop after hair starts thinning out.
Answered 5/8/2019
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HAIR PLUCKING: This is an anxiety disorder characterized by plucking out patched of hair. The worse the anxiety, the more the hair gets pulled out. Meds and therapy together can be very effective.
Answered 9/14/2015
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