Onychophagia: A synopsis of nail biting and its management

Onychophagia, also called nail biting (NB), is a body focused repetitive behaviors or self-grooming behavior. It is a group of related disorders in which an individual damages his or her appearance or causes physical injury that include pulling, picking, biting, or scraping one's hair, skin, or...

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Main Authors: Javed Ather Siddiqui, Shazia Farheen Qureshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.indjsp.org/article.asp?issn=0971-9962;year=2022;volume=38;issue=3;spage=221;epage=223;aulast=Siddiqui