Trichotillomania support site. Trichotillomania is a disorder whereby people quite literally pull out their own hair. This site is dedicated to the growth of those people and their hair, as well as mutual support and self-help.

TLC is a national nonprofit organization devoted to advancing understanding of trichotillomania (TTM) or compulsive hair-pulling. Founded in 1991 by a sufferer of TTM, we have responded to over 20, 000 inquiries about trichotillomania with up-to-date information, support and local resource referrals. If you have trichotillomania or care for someone who does, we urge you to contact us and join TLC.

This trichotillomania guide is for the person who says: I never knew there was a name for what I did. I cannot believe I'm not the only one who pulls out my hair, eyebrows, lashes, etc. But where do I go now to get help

Hair Pulling guide - all your hair pulling questions answered ...

A guide to the help available for hair pulling.

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Trichotillomania Compulsive Hair Pulling Information and Links ...

Welcome To Brenda C's Trichotillomania Pages and Message Board! I love it and I hate it. I am drawn to it and can't stop. All that exists in the world at that moment is that hair. How could anybody understand such a thing My compulsion to pull out my own hair But I'm not crazy. Surely someone somewhere out there must do this too. But why isn't it known If others do it, where are they ...

A guide to the help available for people who pull their hair out.Do not feel alone with Trichotillomania, there is support out there!

The Behavior Therapy and Research Lab is seeking persons with trichotillomania to complete a short, anonymous, online survey. If you are interested, please click the link below. Thank you for your participation *** Trichotillomania Survey 358 Pearse Hall Department of Psychology University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Milwaukee, WI 53201 (414) 229-6078 Douglas ...

Trichotillomania and My Daughter's Story Trichotillomania Symptoms Trich = Hair ~ till = pull ~ mania = madness (the 'o' links the word together) Recurrent pulling out of one's hair resulting in noticeable hair loss. An increasing sense of tension immediately before pulling out the hair or when attempting to resist the behavior. Pleasure, gratification, or relief when pulling out the hair. The ...

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Trichotillomania ...

Trichotillomania is a term coined by a French dermatologist in 1889 to describe the compulsive or irresistible urge he saw in patients to pluck out their hair. The word trichotillomania is derived from the Greek thrix, hair, tillein, to pull, and mania, madness or frenzy. This name is somewhat of a misnomer in that people with trichotillomania are not "mad", "psychotic" or "crazy" as the name suggests.