| LC control no. | sh 98004188 |
|---|---|
| LC classification | RC569.5.H34 |
| Topical heading | Compulsive hair pulling |
| Variant(s) | Hair pulling, Compulsive Trichotillomania |
| See also | Impulse control disorders Obsessive-compulsive disorder |
| Found in | Work cat.: 98-29254: Trichotillomania : new developments, c1999. Dorland med. dict. (Trichotillomania: compulsive pulling out of one's hair) MESH (Trichotillomania) Random House (Trichotillomania: a compulsion to pull out one's hair) Campbell psych. dict. (trichotillomania: term coined by M. Hallopeau (1889) for hair-pulling, currently classified as an impulse control disorder) Alta Vista, July 15, 1998 (titles: Compulsive hair pulling) Minichiello, W.E. Trichotillomania clinical aspects and treatment strategies. Harv. Rev. Psychiatry, 1994: v. 1, p. 336-44 (Trichotillomania is a disorder of compulsive hair pulling that often results in alopecia) King, R.A. Childhood trichotillomania, J. Am. Acad. Child Adolesc. Psychiatry, 1995: v. 34, pp. 1451-9 (DSM-IV defines trichotillomania as an impulse disorder ... Alternative formulations view trichotillomania as an internalizing disorder or variant of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)) |
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