RecruitingNCT02747771

Cognitive Behavioral Group Therapy for Trichotillomania (Hair Pulling Disorder)

The Norwegian Trichotillomania Project


Sponsor

Oslo University Hospital

Enrollment

150 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2013

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This study aims at evaluating the effectiveness of group-based cognitive behavioral therapy for trichotillomania at three clinical sites in Norway.


Eligibility

Min Age: 16 YearsMax Age: 67 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Clinical diagnosis of Trichotillomania
  • Age between 16 and 67

Exclusion Criteria7

  • schizophrenia spectrum disorder
  • substance addiction
  • severe antisocial, schizotypal, or paranoid personality disorder
  • severe eating disorder,
  • ongoing suicidal ideation
  • pervasive developmental disorder
  • mental retardation and severe sequelae after brain injury.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALCognitive behavioral therapy

10 sessions Group therapy during 10-12 weeks. The first three sessions focus on habit reversal training, the fourth to sixth session on acceptance and commitment therapy and the last four sessions aims at integrating the two approaches.


Locations(1)

Oslo University Hospital

Oslo, Norway

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