Find out the causes, symptoms and treatment for chronic skin picking, one of many Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) in which individuals can cause harm or damage to themselves or their appearance.
Review Date: April 22, 2011
Trichotillomania Learning Center, Inc.
Find out about new and ongoing mental health clinical research trials and what you and your health care provider need to know before making a decision to participate in a trial.
Review Date: January 15, 2013
NIH National Institute of Mental Health -NIMH
If you have had feelings of fearfulness and uncertainty for over six months, you may have an anxiety disorder. See your doctor. Effective therapies help most people with anxiety disorders lead productive, fulfilling lives.
Review Date: January 15, 2013
NIH National Institute of Mental Health -NIMH
If you suspect that you might suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder, also known as OCD, answer the questions, print out the results and share them with your health care professional.
Review Date: March 04, 2011
Anxiety and Depression Association of America
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a disorder of the brain and behavior that causes severe anxiety in those affected. If you need help dealing with OCD, find out how OCD and OC related disorders are treated and what your options are.
Review Date: July 19, 2012
International OCD Foundation
This online source provides users with a searchable list of treatment providers for obsessive-compulsive disorders.
Review Date: July 19, 2012
International OCD Foundation
Support groups are listed, by state, for those who are coping with chronic hair pulling, skin picking, nail biting, and other body-focused repetitive behaviors.
Review Date: April 22, 2011
Trichotillomania Learning Center, Inc.
Find a listing of treatment providers by state who provide services related to trichotillomania (hair pulling), skin picking and other body-focused, compulsive behaviors.
Review Date: December 18, 2012
Trichotillomania Learning Center, Inc.
People who excessively pull, pluck, and pick at their hair, skin and nails may have a body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) disorder. Find answers to common questions, available treatment and support.
Review Date: April 22, 2011
Trichotillomania Learning Center, Inc.