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What is the cause of a habit of eating toilet roll paper?
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Xylophagia : Xylophagia is a form of pica. This is unhealthy. Some people with pica have underlying nutritional deficiencies that need to be treated. For other people, there may be psychological issues. It would be prudent to have pica medically assessed.
Answered 6/20/2020
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Several: I would definately begin with a good medical eval then maybe psychiatrist Might then add a counselor
Answered 6/21/2020
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