What's means?
Excoriation disorder known as (skin picking or dermatillomar), is a mental health illness related
to obsessive-compulsive disorder. It is charactized by repeated picking at ones own skin which results in skin lesions and causes significant distribution in one's life.
Symptoms ?
Recurrent skin picking that results in skill lesion-
Repeated attempts to stop the behaviour -
The symptoms cause clinically significant distress or impairment -
The symptoms are not caused by a substance, medical or dermatological condition -
The symptoms are not better explained by another psychiatric disorder -
Cause?
Currently, no specific cause has been identified for excoriation disorder. However, evidence demonstrates that the disorder is more common in individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder and their parents, siblings or children than in the general population, suggesting
that there is a genetic predisposition to the condition.
Treatment
Evidence suggested that both medication and cognitive behaviour therapy- (CBT) may effectively reduce symptoms of excoriation disorder.
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