Society and Culture
Support groups and internet sites such as the Trichotillomania Learning Center can provide recommended educational material and help persons with trich in maintaining a positive attitude and overcoming the fear of being alone with the disease.
A documentary film exploring trichotillomania, Bad Hair Life, was the 2003 winner of the International Health & Medical Media Award for best film in psychiatry and the winner of the 2004 Superfest Film Festival Merit Award.
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“Radical Chic, after all, is only radical in Style; in its heart it is part of Society and its traditions—Politics, like Rock, Pop, and Camp, has its uses.”
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