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Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs)

Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) refer to a group of disorders classed as obsessive-compulsive related disorders. Common examples include trichotillomania (hair pulling) and excoriation (skin picking), often driven by emotional distress or anxiety. BFRBs can have a notable impact on both the physiological and psychological realms, causing distress and hindering daily functioning.

Here are some examples of common BFRB subtypes:

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Body Focused Repetitive Disorders (BFRBs
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