Comprehensive Behavioral (ComB) Model of Treatment for Trichotillomania

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Trichotillomania

In brief

This study will be the first randomized controlled trial of Comprehensive Behavior Modification (ComB) as a treatment of trichotillomania (TTM). ComB treatment (12 weekly sessions, following a manual developed in an earlier treatment development project) will be compared to Minimal Attention Control among adults (N = 42) with TTM.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03486041

Run by

American University

People needed

36

Starts

2018-05-10

Expected to finish

2020-04-30

Last updated by the study team

2021-01-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 18 years of age or older
• diagnosed with Trichotillomania
• medication type and dosage [if any] stable for at least 3 months

You may not qualify if…

• active suicidality
• -probable bipolar disorder
• probable psychosis
• other pressing clinical problem requiring immediate treatment
• current psychotherapy and unable/unwilling to discontinue

Where it is running

• American University — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States

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