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Trichotillomania

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Caroline Sullivan
Caroline Sullivan*
Affiliation:
Rampton Hospital, Retford, Notts DN22 0PD
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The British Journal of Psychiatry , Volume 155 , Issue 6 , December 1989 , pp. 869
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Copyright © The Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1989 

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