Trichotemnomania in an Adolescent Girl: A Case Report of an Asian Child and Literature Review
Trichotemnomania (TT) refers to cutting or shaving of one's own hair as a compulsive act. This condition is reported rarely and may be indicative of an underlying obsessive-compulsive disorder. TT may be misdiagnosed with trichotillomania or other disorders such as alopecia areata, tinea capiti...
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Main Authors: | V. Thadchanamoorthy (Author), Markandu Thirukumar (Author), Kavinda Dayasiri (Author), N. Thamilvannan (Author), Judy Jeyakumar (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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