White matter volume alterations in hair-pulling disorder (trichotillomania)
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DOI: 10.1007/s11682-019-00170-z
Abstract: Trichotillomania (TTM) is a disorder characterized by repetitive hair-pulling resulting in hair loss. Key processes affected in TTM comprise affective, cognitive, and motor functions. Emerging evidence suggests that brain matter aberrations in fronto-striatal and fronto-limbic… read more here.
Keywords: hair pulling; matter; matter volume; brain ... See more keywords
The Influence of Hair Pulling Styles in the Treatment of Trichotillomania.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2019.12.003
Abstract: This report investigated the improvement in Automatic and Focused styles of hair pulling among youth with trichotillomania (TTM). Youth with TTM (N = 40) participated in a clinical trial that compared habit reversal training (HRT)… read more here.
Keywords: pulling style; hair pulling; treatment; youth ttm ... See more keywords
Increased tactile sensitivity and deficient feed-forward inhibition in pathological hair pulling and skin picking.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2019.103433
Abstract: An increasing body of evidence has linked pathological body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) to excessive sensory sensitivity and difficulty modulating sensory inputs. Likewise, neurobiological evidence points to deficits in feed-forward inhibition and sensory habituation in conditions… read more here.
Keywords: pathological hair; hair pulling; forward inhibition; sensitivity ... See more keywords
Dysfunctional beliefs associated with hair pulling disorder: an examination in clinical versus non-clinical groups
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DOI: 10.1080/00050067.2024.2376881
Abstract: ABSTRACT Objective Until recently, empirical studies had been limited with respect to investigating factors that influence the onset and maintenance of hair pulling disorder (HPD), particularly regarding the role of dysfunctional cognitions and beliefs. The… read more here.
Keywords: hair; pulling disorder; negative self; hair pulling ... See more keywords
Preliminary Randomized Controlled Trial of Habit Reversal Training for Treatment of Hair Pulling in Youth.
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DOI: 10.1089/cap.2016.0085
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study evaluated the treatment efficacy of habit reversal training (HRT) relative to treatment as usual (TAU) for children and adolescents aged 7-17 years with a primary diagnosis of trichotillomania (TTM). METHOD An initial… read more here.
Keywords: hair pulling; reversal training; treatment; habit reversal ... See more keywords