Trichotillomania

Dermatologic Therapy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-21

  Sah, Deborah E ^a   Koo, John ^b   Price, Vera H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hair pulling; Traumatic alopecia; Trichotillomania

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; CLOMIPRAMINE; DESIPRAMINE; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; HYDROXYZINE; LITHIUM; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE; PIMOZIDE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; STEROID; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ALOPECIA; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HAIR LOSS; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; REVIEW; TRAINING; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; TRICHOTILLOMANIA;

EID: 40349098785     PISSN: 13960296     EISSN: 15298019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8019.2008.00165.x     Document Type: Review

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