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Old Nov 03, 2007, 09:12 AM
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Technically it's not an anxiety disorder but an "impulse control" one. It's best treated with CBT? I guess you work to control the impulse (rather than the actual habit itself of whether you're plucking, pulling, etc.).

I like the Mayo Clinic and their large, detailed articles:

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/tri...omania/DS00895
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