Characteristics and phenomenology of hair-pulling: An exploration of subtypes

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 247-256

  Du Toit, Pieter L ^a   Van Kradenburg, Jeanine ^a   Niehaus, D J H ^a   Stein, Dan J ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSESSION; PHENOMENOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TIC; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 0035010199     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/comp.2001.23134     Document Type: Article

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