Trichotillomania in a patient with dementia: a case report
<p>Trichotillomania represents the symptom of pulling out hair. This has been recognised in many psychiatric disorders but is a relatively uncommon presentation. We report a case of trichotillomania associated with dementia. Treatment with Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors was found to...
Main Authors: | Praveen Nikkanth Navkhare, Abhishek Mamarde, Pankaj Bagde, Amit Nagarkar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists
2014-06-01
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Series: | Sri Lanka Journal of Psychiatry |
Online Access: | https://sljpsyc.sljol.info/articles/6920 |
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