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Health Diaries > Get involved! Contribute to by submitting blog posts. We're looking for personal experiences, commentary, and interesting links. No need to register or give out personal information! Click here to submit. -- Sunday, Jan 21, 2007 Trichotillomania Can Be Debilitating A survey of patients with trichotillomania has revealed that trichotillomania, or hair pulling disorder, can be debilitating for sufferers. It also reveals that treatment is usually ineffective. "It has a much larger impact on people than I think even most mental health practitioners understand," Dr Douglas W Woods of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, the study's lead author, told Reuters Health. "A lot of people will look at this and say it's just a nervous habit, but it's not, really." Hair-pulling disorder can be crippling Posted by staff writer | Filed under: News | Comments (0) -- Saturday, Jan 20, 2007 Welcome to , a group blog open to everyone who wants to post. Post personal stories, links to interesting trichotillomania websites and blogs, news stories, commentary, or just your thoughts for the day. Post as often as you like. No registration required! Visit the submit page to submit content. Posted by staff writer | Filed under: | Comments (4) Topics Books and Media News Personal Stories Random Thoughts Web Resources Recent Entries Trichotillomania Can Be Debilitating View a list of all posts in this blog. Monthly Archives January 2007 (2) Bookshelf The Hair-Pulling Problem: A Complete Guide to Trichotillomania March 2003 Price: $16.50 Help for Hair Pullers: Understanding and Coping With Trichotillomania March 30, 2001 Price: $11.53 The Hair Pulling "Habit" and You: How to Solve the Trichotillomania Puzzle, Revised Edition November 15, 2000 Price: $19.11 Recent Comments Entry: wrote: me three...... [ more ] is part of the Health Diaries network. Health Diaries publishes blogs, articles, and news on health and fitness topics. About Advertise Contact Contribute Sitemap News and Commentary Animal Health Bone Health Brain Health Celebrity Health Child and Teen Health Diabetes Blog Exercise and Fitness Health Product Reviews Healthy Eating Health News Heart Health Lung Health Prescription Drug News Weird Health Personal Experience A Journey Through Life AnaRunner Becoming My Passion Butterflyteam Eat Smart, Stay Fit Is it Hot in Here? It's Your Parents' Fault! Life After MS Living with Lung Cancer Life with Trich Llama Farming with Colon Cancer Maddy's PCOS Diary On the Weight Watchers Circle Pilgrim's Journey Tell someone you're thinking of them with one of our free get well cards . We also have sympathy cards and blank cards if you want to send thanks or just a hello. All content published on HealthDiaries.com is provided for informational and educational purposes only. HealthDiaries.com does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. The site and its services are not a substitute for professional medical advice and treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor before making any changes to your diet, health routine or treatment. Copyright © 2006-2007 HealthDiaries.com and the authors. All rights reserved....