by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Dec 22, 2011 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes, Trichotillomania research
We talk a lot about using amino acid therapy to help correct underlying neurotransmitter imbalances to help people overcome trichotillomania and other disorders related to neurotransmitter imbalance, such as depression, anxiety, OCD, ADD/ADHD, migraines, obesity,...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Nov 10, 2011 | People we helped stop pulling hair out, People with trichotillomania
Tina came to us after her parents found this site on the internet and were intrigued by our success with trichotillomania. Tina was 11 years old and had been suffering from trich for about a year when we first met. She had been on Zoloft during that time, but as her...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Aug 11, 2011 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania
Trichotillomania, or ‘trich’, often shows its first signs in childhood. In fact, we see trichotillomania in children as much as in adults, and the majority of the adults we work with had their first symptoms of trich as children. It is not uncommon for...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 8, 2010 | Support for trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes, What is trichotillomania
photo credit: rachaelshapiro Mothers today have access to a lot of medical information, thanks to the Internet. Yet even with ubiquity of material on the web, sometimes there can be a surprising scarcity of resources. Especially with a condition like...
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...
