ICD 10 guided OCD series. trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder) ; F42 obsessive-compulsive disorder / SymptomMedia.

Abstract A young woman tells how she had the habit of playing with her eyebrows while at work, that later progressed to her completely pulling the hairs out from her eyebrows. She tells that she was able to stop that behavior, but then began playing with her scalp hair, progressing to having bald spots. She tells of her co-workers noticing and how she then began covering her baldness with wigs and scarves. She also describes marked compulsive actions focused on plugs and light switches, and describes marked obsessions about diseases in cats.
General noteTitle from resource description page (viewed March 05, 2018).
LanguageIn English.
Genre/formCase studies.
Genre/formInstructional films.

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