GENERAL INFORMATION:
Trichotillomania Learning Center (TLC) Foundation for BFRBs: www.bfrb.org (a national, non-profit organization that serves the trichotillomania and skin picking community)
BOOKS, DVDs, FIDDLE TOYS:
RESOURCES:
About trichotillomania: http://bfrb.org/learn-about-bfrbs/trichotillomania
About skin picking: http://bfrb.org/learn-about-bfrbs/skin-picking-disorder
For parents: http://bfrb.org/learn-about-bfrbs/tools-a-info-for/for-parents
Teens and Young Adults: http://bfrb.org/learn-about-bfrbs/tools-a-info-for/for-teens-youngadults
ONLINE SUPPORT GROUPS:
Hair Pulling:
Adults: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TLCTrichSupport/
Teens: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TeenTrichSupport
Kids: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/trichsters/
Parents: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ParentsTrichSupport
Skin Picking:
Adults: http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/TLCDermSupport/
CLINICIANS:
Information here: http://bfrb.org/learn-about-bfrbs/tools-a-info-for/for-clinicians
THERAPISTS:
Email me with your contact information at dfwtrich@gmail.com if you know - or are - a therapist who is trich-friendly. This is one of the top questions people ask.
OCD Foundation List of Therapists: http://www.ocfoundation.info/treatment-providers-list.php
COSMETOLOGISTS:
Contact TLC to register with them as a BFRB-friendly salon. Great for referrals!
Email me at dfwtrich@gmail.com if you know - or are - a hairstylist who is trich-friendly. This is another top question I am asked!