Franklin & Tolin

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PART 1 OVERVIEW AND ASSESSMENT CHAPTER 1 TRICHOTILLO-WHAT? Definition, Epidemiology, & Impairment DEFINITION OF TTM Trichotillomania (TTM) is a chronic impulse control disorder characterized by pulling out of one? own hair, resulting in noticeable hair loss. The syndrome has been described in the psychiatric annals as far back as the 19th century, yet research on its epidemiology, psychopathology, and treatment remains scarce. TTM has received increased attention in the last decade, culminating…