module 16 Flashcards

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What is Trichotillomania?

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A disorder characterized by recurrently pulling one’s hair out, resulting in hair loss

This behavior persists despite attempts to stop it.

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What are the consequences of Trichotillomania?

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Causes distress and impairment, and may lead to other dermatological or medical conditions

Distress indicates a significant emotional impact on the individual.

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True or False: Individuals with Trichotillomania can easily stop pulling their hair out.

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False

Individuals often struggle to cease the behavior despite wanting to.

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Fill in the blank: Trichotillomania results in _______.

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hair loss

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What type of behavior is associated with Trichotillomania?

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Recurrent hair-pulling behavior

This behavior is compulsive and can be difficult to control.

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