Structured Summary
Abstract
Compulsion to pick one's skin.
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Synonyms
18 entry terms
- Dermatillomania
- Pathologic Skin Picking
- Pathologic Skin Picking Disorder
- Pathological Skin Picking Disorder
- Skin Picking
- Skin Picking Behaviors
- Skin Picking Disorder
- Behavior, Skin Picking
- Dermatillomanias
- Disorder, Excoriation
- Disorder, Skin Picking
- Excoriation Disorders
- Picking Behavior, Skin
- Picking Disorder, Skin
- Picking, Skin
- Skin Picking Behavior
- Skin Picking Disorders
- Skin Picking, Pathologic
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Aspects Covered
31 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.
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History Note
2024
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Previous Indexing
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (1992-2023)
- Self-Injurious Behavior (1994-2023)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Excoriation Disorder. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000096705. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000096705
- Excoriation Disorder. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Excoriation_disorder
- Excoriation Disorder. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q904200