33.3 Understanding and Implementing Behavior Therapy for Hair-Pulling Disorders
33.3 Understanding and Implementing Behavior Therapy for Hair-Pulling Disorders is a scholarly work, published in 2018 in ''Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry''. The main subjects of the publication include medicine, mental health, labor presentation, psychology, mental distress, psychotherapy, autism, psychiatry, obsessive-compulsive disorder, distress, and clinical psychology. Behavior therapy has demonstrated efficacy in reducing hair-pulling behaviors across several RCTs, which has resulted in experts recommending it as a first-line treatment for youth with hair-pulling disorder (formerly called trichotillomania).