Systematic Review of Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatments for Skin Picking Disorder
Schumer MC, Bartley CA, Bloch MH. Systematic Review of Pharmacological and Behavioral Treatments for Skin Picking Disorder. Journal Of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2016, 36: 147-152. PMID: 26872117, PMCID: PMC4930073, DOI: 10.1097/jcp.0000000000000462.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInactive control conditionsUncontrolled trialsBehavioral treatmentSystematic reviewLarger placebo-controlled RCTsSelective serotonin reuptake inhibitorsShort-term clinical trialsBehavioral interventionsPlacebo-controlled RCTsSerotonin reuptake inhibitorsSkin picking disorderEfficacy of treatmentNovel pharmacological agentsShort-term trialsReuptake inhibitorsTreatment armsControl conditionClinical trialsDemonstrated efficacyPsychiatric disordersPharmacological agentsSignificant improvementElectronic databasesRCTsMeta-Analysis