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Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviours (BFRBs): A group of recurrent, self-grooming behaviours that involve repetitive manipulation of the body, such as hair pulling, skin picking, and nail biting.

If you bite your nails, pull your hair, or do other body-focused repetitive behaviors, keep a fidget toy nearby to help prevent them from getting out of control.

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