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My trichotillomania: pulling out my eyelashes91

Trichotillomania Shame: The Secret Hair Pulling Compulsion

I want to share my experience with Trichotillomania to show that myself and fellow trichsters are not alone. I also hope that just by paying attention to myself and chronicling my actions, I can eventually decrease the compulsion. Most importantly, I want to start a discussion based on experience and suggestion that can help all of us trichsters find solutions together!

42 comments    health advice hair
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When Collecting Becomes a More Serious Problem of Hoarding

People love to collect items that remind them of childhood, favorite movie characters or items that they didn’t have growing up. I collected small ceramic animals mostly from Germany and later started to...

2 comments    advice family how to
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OCD: An Anxiety Disorder

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is one of the most common mental disorders; however, it is also one of the most misunderstood. It is only too normal nowadays to hear or even say phrases such as “I’m...

2 comments    health depression panic attacks
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Bach Flower Remedies: Crab Apple And OCD

The Bach flower remedy Crab Apple stands for perfect order and balance but when there is need for it in the body, the person takes it to an extreme and wants everything around him to be flawlessly perfect. It...

15 comments    health natural remedies ocd
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Funny OCD Tendencies

    Obsessive compulsive disorders are pretty hard to break. They are also difficult to recognize as well. Many people have the usual compulsivity, like fingernail biting, hand washing, etc. But most...

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You don't have to hide in a bubble77

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder In A Nutshell

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), is obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors so unpleasant that they complicate your daily life. It's rational on occasion to go back and verify that the stove is...

4 comments    symptoms ocd obsessive
Jenny Dixon Beach, NSW, Australia68

Ghost Of Jenny Dixon

It was about this time of the year, that four young boys decided to camp for the night on Jenny Dixon Beach. It would prove to be a night they would never forget. Raymond Grove was twelve-years-old...

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OCD Depression

How To Deal With OCD And Depression In TeenagersThe teenage years are often a difficult time for both parents and their teenage children. A lot of teenagers feel inadequate to deal with the many changes in...

0 comments    depression mental health ocd
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Overcoming Compulsive Hoarding

Are you a hoarder or do you know someone who is? If so, don't feel alone. Although once unrecognized, nowadays, most of us have been introduced to the problems of compulsive hoarding through the media....

15 comments    ocd compulsive hoarding
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What is psychogenic alopecia in cats and how to treat it?

Cats by nature are clean animals and when you think about it, of course they are if you take in the fact they can self-groom up to 3 hours a day. However sometimes they can groom a bit too much and it is...

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