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Unusual association of diseases/symptoms
CASE REPORT
Autism and trichotillomania in an adolescent boy

Summary

An adolescent with autism spectrum disorder and improperly treated attention deficit hyperactivity disorder presented with recurrent hair pulling. Treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor and stimulant improved these conditions.

  • child and adolescent psychiatry

https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2018-226270

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