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July 5, 2010 at 9:19 pm
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July 5, 2010 at 9:19 pm
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A friend of mine wrote this book on Dermatillomania that may help someone here. It does list OCD as one of the correlating disorders but I can imagine that ADD/ADHD is also going to be added soon.
http://www.skinpick.com/dermatillomania-information
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermatillomania
Oh and I pick at my skin, hair/scalp, scabs, and bite my nails and cuticles. I am one fidgety lil critter!
Oooh – nailbiters out there…anyone had to have that nasty polish that had a bitter taste when you went to chew your nails?
talk about behavior modification with negative reinforcement! eews!
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