Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs): 5 Steps to Curb the Habit

Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs): 5 Steps to Curb the Habit

Body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs) can include persistent behaviors like hair pulling or skin picking. Conditions like trichotillomania and dermatillomania can be distressing and difficult habits to break, but they are treatable. Through collaboration with a trained CBT psychologist, individuals can learn and practice the key steps in habit reversal training (HRT) to curb these habits and find relief.