A Guide to Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs)

Body focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) is a term for a variety of related disorders, which includes hair pulling, skin picking, nail- and cheek-biting, among others. These behaviors are complex disorders rather than habits or tics. At least 5% of the population repeatedly touch their hair and body in ways that cause bodily harm. Common Types […]