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Breaking the Cycle: Memantine in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors

Breaking the Cycle: Memantine in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors

Update: 2024-11-07
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In this episode, we explore the use of memantine in treating trichotillomania and skin picking disorder. Could this common Alzheimer's medication be the breakthrough we've been waiting for in managing body-focused repetitive behaviors? Dr. Bob Hudak discusses a promising study that offers new hope for patients struggling with these often-overlooked conditions.

Faculty: Robert Hudak, M.D.
Host: Richard Seeber, M.D.

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Breaking the Cycle: Memantine in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors

Breaking the Cycle: Memantine in Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors