Neurotic excoriation
MONDO:0006586A condition in which patients produce skin lesions through repetitive, compulsive excoriation of their skin.
Also known as: dermatitis factitia [artefacta]
6 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a common supplement help Treatment-Resistant OCD?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding N-acetylcysteine (NAC) to standard treatment can help people with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that hasn't improved with other medications. Researchers will measure brain glutamate levels and symptom changes in 90 participants over 12 weeks.…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Behavioral therapy may beat medication for Hair-Pulling and Skin-Picking
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares two treatments for body-focused repetitive behaviors like hair-pulling (trichotillomania) and skin-picking disorder. 26 adults will first take memantine (a drug) for 8 weeks, then receive 8 weeks of behavioral therapy. Researchers want to see which approach re…
Phase 2/3 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 09, 2026 00:00 UTC