Trichotillomania is a hair-pulling disorder that typically begins between the ages of 9 and 13, and peaks between 12 and 13. Some 2 percent of adolescents, more often females, suffer from trichotillomania and the accompanying hair-pulling anxiety.
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How Teen IOPs Support Treatment and Daily Life
Explore how intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) help teens manage mental health treatment while maintaining school, family, and daily routines.