Trichotillomania
Trichotillomania is characterized by the persistent urge to pull out hair from the scalp, eyebrows, or other areas, despite efforts to stop.
Trichotillomania, a hair-pulling disorder, is characterized by the persistent urge to pull out hair from the scalp, eyebrows, or other areas, despite efforts to stop. CBT for trichotillomania involves identifying and modifying the behavior patterns that lead to hair-pulling. Treatment may also incorporate building skills to problem solve and manage stress and anxiety.