Pediatric Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors: A Research Update on Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Strategies
Olfson E, Piacentini J. Pediatric Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors: A Research Update on Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Strategies. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 2023, 62: s362. DOI: 10.1016/j.jaac.2023.07.756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCharacteristics of trichotillomania and excoriation disorder across the lifespan
Lin A, Farhat L, Flores J, Levine J, Fernandez T, Bloch M, Olfson E. Characteristics of trichotillomania and excoriation disorder across the lifespan. Psychiatry Research 2023, 322: 115120. PMID: 36842397, PMCID: PMC10023474, DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2023.115120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExcoriation disorderClinical characteristicsSkin-picking severityAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderCo-occurring conditionsBody-focused repetitive behaviorsObsessive-compulsive disorderSeverity scoreCurrent symptomsSignificant positive correlationTrichotillomaniaHyperactivity disorderDisordersSelf-reported anxietyAge 4High rateSubtypesSelf-report measuresSeverityCross-sectional survey responsesRepetitive behaviorsAdulthoodPositive correlation