by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 11, 2012 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania
“I can’t stop pulling my eyebrows out.” This was a desperate plea from a recent client that felt helpless to do anything about it. We hear many versions of this cry for help from hundreds of people when they first come to us. Some have been diagnosed with...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Oct 4, 2012 | How to stop hair pulling, Managing Trichotillomania
I was just looking for credible information on the web about how to cope with trichotillomania when I came across this article: http://www.wikihow.com/Cope-with-Trichotillomania. It lists several steps to help people determine if they might have trichotillomania and...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Sep 27, 2012 | Managing Trichotillomania, People with trichotillomania
I had a follow up today with an 11 year old client and her mom. We have been working with Karla for about 3 months to help her eliminate her urges to pull. Her mom said that she was about 75% better and that she was pulling a lot less, but that she still occasionally...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Aug 9, 2012 | People we helped stop pulling hair out, People with trichotillomania
Sherry’s story is unique in many ways. First, Sherry developed trich as an adult and only after years of high stress and insomnia. As many of you know, most people beginning experiencing the increased urge to pull associated with trich at an early age, typically...
by Stop Pulling Hair Out | Jul 26, 2012 | People with trichotillomania, Trichotillomania research
I saw a client recently that contact me after trying many different medications over the past 20 years for trichotillomania, depression and anxiety, including several selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) – like citalopram (Celexa), fluoxetine (Prozac),...
