American Journal of Clinical Hypnosis · 1981 · 27 citations · 8 references
MedicineDermatologyPsychiatryClinical PsychologyPsychotherapyBehavior TherapyCognitive Behavioral TherapyHair DisordersHypnotic AgentsHypnotic TherapyTreatment Of Mental DisordersHair-pulling DisorderSelf-destructive Behavior
Abstract A 26-year-old woman with an 18-year history of severe trichotillomania eliminated the self-destructive urge to pull out the hair on her scalp by the adjunctive use of hypnosis during psychotherapy. Hypnotherapeutic suggestions enhancing control of the “irresistible urge” to pull out her hair are detailed.
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