Repetitive behaviors may look alike, but their function and impact may differ. Understand the critical differences between stereotypy and body-focused repetitive behaviors.

Body-focused repetitive behaviors, or BFRBs, are a set of disorders categorized by self-grooming routines that essentially go awry. These include pulling, picking, biting, or scraping one's hair ...

This research may offer relief for people with repetitive body-focused behaviors — such as skin picking and hairpulling — that can affect their mental health. CNN values your feedback 1.

Body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) is when a person compulsively engages in body-focused habits, such as skin picking, cheek chewing, hair pulling, and similar. It is difficult for people to ...

Oct. 1—7 is Body-Fo­cused Repetitive Behavior awareness week. Many people may not know what this week is or why it’s important, but I do. The TLC Foundation for Body-Focused Repetitive Behavior is a ...

Some habits are harder to quit than others. That's particularly true for body-focused repetitive behaviors, also called BFRBs. But most of us know them as nail biting, skin picking and even ...

As body-focused repetitive behaviors become increasingly recognized and normalized—in part, because of HabitAware itself and the broader movement to destigmatize mental-health issues, ...

This research may offer relief for people with repetitive body-focused behaviors — such as skin picking and hairpulling — that can affect their mental health. CNN values your feedback 1.

That's particularly true for body-focused repetitive behaviors, also called BFRBs. But most of us know them as nail biting, skin picking and even hair pulling. Skip to content.

Some habits are harder to quit than others. That's particularly true for body-focused repetitive behaviors, also called BFRBs. But most of us know them as nail biting, skin picking and even ...