An Epidemiological Study of Trichotillomania in Israeli Adolescents
KING R, ZOHAR A, RATZONI G, BINDER M, KRON S, DYCIAN A, COHEN D, PAULS D, APTER A. An Epidemiological Study of Trichotillomania in Israeli Adolescents. Journal Of The American Academy Of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1995, 34: 1212-1215. PMID: 7559316, DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199509000-00019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsObsessive-compulsive symptomsComorbid psychopathologyPrevalence of trichotillomaniaSignificant obsessive-compulsive symptomsObsessive-compulsive disorderLifetime prevalenceVocal ticsComorbid disordersEpidemiological studiesPrevalenceAnxiety disordersPhysical fitnessSubsequent reliefTrichotillomaniaCommunity adolescent sampleDisordersSymptomsElevated ratesOverall competencySubjectsAdolescentsReliefPsychopathologyBald spotsIsraeli adolescents