Hair-Pulling Does Not Necessarily Serve an Emotion Regulation Function in Adults With Trichotillomania
Background: Trichotillomania (TTM) has been associated with childhood trauma and perceived stress. While it has been hypothesized that hair-pulling regulate negative emotions, the relationship between childhood trauma, perceived stress, emotion regulation, and hair-pulling has not been well-studied....
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-07-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.675468/full |