Irate trichotillomania sufferer wants hope

Comment by "Tricky Tears"

Support critical for healing trichotillomania

We’re writing this blog in response to a comment made on Daily Strength, in a trichotillomania support group designed to help people stop pulling hair out.

The post was made in response to a paragraph written by Dr. Fred Penzel in his book “The Hair Pulling Problem.”

The author of the comment, Tricky Tears, complimented Dr. Penzel for all the research he’d done on trichotillomania, but took issue with a paragraph in the book.  Her comment made us think about our approach at StopPullingHairOut.com. more »

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Teenage girl finds art, therapy helps stop pulling hair out

We’re going to feature more stories about people with trichotillomania.

This is a great news story about Valerie Vanone, who talks about her struggles with trichotillomania.  Her most important message is at the end of the video, “You are not alone.”  Click on the picture to watch the video.

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