by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jul 7, 2011 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania research
‘Trichy’ Drugs The Clinician’s Guide to the Treatment of Trichotillomania available through the Trichotillomania Learning Center website (www.trich.org) lists several potential medications that have been found useful for some people with trich. These include...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jun 30, 2011 | How to stop hair pulling, Trichotillomania causes, Trichotillomania research
This post has to do with the optimal sequence we follow to help people get to their goals. In regards to neurotransmitter related disorders, there is a definite sequence that works best. The serotonin and/or catecholamine system has a role, either directly or...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jun 16, 2011 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania, Support for trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
Here is a story that sounds so familiar that I wanted to share it: Trichotillomania Story In it, Michelle explains that her pulling started after a severe amount of stress and that she often pulls more when she is stressed out. This is very, very common as stress is...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jun 9, 2011 | Trichotillomania causes
Neurotransmitter imbalances often have many origins. Genetic predisposition certainly plays a role; however, genetic impact can often be overridden or minimized with other therapies. However, the most common reasons for neurotransmitter imbalances are stress and a...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jun 2, 2011 | Managing Trichotillomania, Trichotillomania causes
Now that you have a better understanding of what we are looking for, you can quickly see that it takes a very specialized laboratory to do these measurements; it also helps you to see why the interpretation of the results isn’t quite so straightforward. We have used...