by Stop Pulling Hair Out | May 31, 2012 | People with trichotillomania
I just had an interesting conversation with a new client that I’d like to share as it highlights one of fundamental factors supporting the work that we do. This woman, we’ll call her Tricia, was referred to us from her medical doctor who knew of our work with...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | May 3, 2012 | People we helped stop pulling hair out, People with trichotillomania
Following is an amazing testimonial from one of our clients. Read on to learn Whitney’s story and hear how we can help. “This is the longest time I’ve went without pulling in 16 years!” I have had trichotillomania since I was 8 years old (I’m 24 now) and I...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Feb 23, 2012 | Managing Trichotillomania, People we helped stop pulling hair out, People with trichotillomania
I recently had an initial consultation with a woman – let’s call her Mary – that had been suffering from trichotillomania for 34 years. Mary had tried “everything” to get her urges to pull under control, including many different medications, various forms...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Feb 16, 2012 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania
“I started following my program and I’m pulling MORE – what’s going on?!” The urge to pull that is so prevalent in trichotillomania is caused (in most people) by an imbalance in neurotransmitter function. To correct this imbalance, we have found a...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Feb 9, 2012 | Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
We have covered a number of ways that different environmental and genetic factors could adversely affect trichotillomania in this blog. This post will focus on another common biological cause for neurotransmitter imbalance that can exacerbate or cause...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Feb 2, 2012 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
As you read through the numerous articles and research on this blog you will quickly see that we have found that imbalances with certain neurotransmitters (which are brain chemicals that control most of the body’s functions) can lead to a great many disorders,...