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Excoriation (skin picking) was added to the DSM 5 last year as an official diagnosos. Can be co-morbid with ASD.

It is important that we eliminate all misconceptions about excoriation disorder (aka, dermatillomania) and spread the word before these common myths become attached to this condition. Many of us have already heard many of the falsehoods listed below, so we need to make sure that these reflections don't become accepted views on what dermatillomania is and how it affects us.

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I started picking my skin again. It's hard not to be disappointed when I slip up again. I started feeling like a failure, like I have no control over my life. But a setback does not make me a failure. https://iam1in4.com/2018/01/skin-picking-the-urge-and-feeling-like-a-failure/

I started picking my skin again. It's hard not to be disappointed when I slip up again. I started feeling like a failure, like I have no control over my life. But a setback does not make me a failure. https://iam1in4.com/2018/01/skin-picking-the-urge-and-feeling-like-a-failure/

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ADHD & Skin Picking: More About Skin Picking Disorder

Skin picking isn't just a bad habit - it can be a disorder. This article discusses how ADHD can trigger body-focused repetitive behaviors like skin picking. By gaining insight, we can stop picking, minimize tissue damage and develop healthy skin.

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If you're struggling with skin-picking, you're not alone. Sometimes you have to keep yourself from picking you have to distract yourself. Here are 13 distractions and products to keep you from picking at your skin. We hope they help you!

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