by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Aug 16, 2010 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes, What is trichotillomania
photo credit: gcfairch We visit a lot of different trich blogs. As we try and educate people about why they can’t stop pulling hair out, we see a common theme: People just blame themselves for trich. We don’t think that’s fair, and we know it’s not right. Because...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Mar 21, 2010 | People with trichotillomania
We highly recommend Pass the Baton, a touching and inspirational film about a mother and daughter’s battle with trichotillomania. The film is directed by Suzi Landolphi, and written by Hannah Sussman and Michael Perricone. It’s the touching story of a mother’s...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Mar 12, 2010 | People with trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania
Joyce Scarborough is a writer. Like 40 million people worldwide, she also suffers from an inability to stop pulling out hair – trichotillomania. But she’s not shy about the condition. In fact, she’s basing her new humorous novel on it. “See, I figured that if...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Feb 18, 2010 | What is trichotillomania
photo credit: AJU_photography The definition for trichotillomania (trick-o-tio-o-MAY-nee-ah) is often agreed upon by many medical practitioners. Its treatment, however, is not. Trichotillomania, as defined by the Trichotillomania Learning Center, “is a disorder that...
