Trichotillomania helplines
Use our helplines to find more information and advice on Trichotillomania
NHS Choices
Trichotillomania: nhs.uk
OCD: nhs.uk
Comprehensive information on Trichotillomania and OCD from NHS Choices andlinks to external sites.
Trichotillomania Support UK
Trichotillomania Support campaigns for respectful treatment, recognitionand understanding of Trichotillomania. With our support, people withtrichotillomania can fulfil their pull free potential. To achieve this, we aimto research the condition, create awareness and enable people. We are committedto providing up-to-the-minute research on Trichotillomania and we won't glossover the truth.
Trichotillomania Learning Center
A US website, the Trichotillomania Learning Center’s mission is to endthe suffering caused by hair pulling disorder, skin picking disorder, andrelated body-focused repetitive behaviours.
MIND – Understanding OCD
MIND Infoline: 0300 123 3393
Link for an introduction to obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Thesymptoms of OCD can be very distressing and can seriously disrupt normallife. This booklet aims to help people understand it, gives anoutline of the kinds of treatment or help available, and suggests how peoplecan help themselves.
OCD Action
Helpline: 0845 390 6232
OCD Action’s vision is of a society where OCD is betterunderstood and diagnosed quickly, where appropriate treatment options are openand accessible, where support and information are readily available and wherenobody feels ashamed to ask for help.
OCD UK
OCD-UK works independently working with and for people withObsessive-Compulsive Disorder, their objective is to make a positive andmeaningful difference in the everyday lives of people affected by OCD byproviding accessible and effective support services and by campaigning forimproved access and quality treatment and care.
Anxiety UK
Helpline: 08444 775 774
Trichotillomania: anxietyuk.org.uk
AnxietyUK works to relieve and support those living with anxiety disorders byproviding information, support and understanding via an extensive range ofservices, including 1:1 therapy. We work regularly with external agencies andhealthcare professionals to improve services for those living with anxietydisorders. We also campaign to raise awareness of anxiety disorders.
Anxiety Alliance
Helpline: 0845 2967877 (10am-4pm Monday to Friday)
Advice and support for sufferers of anxiety disorders, phobias, panic attacksand OCD. Support is available for friends and families of sufferers too.
No Panic
Helpline: 0800 138 8889 (10-00am-10.00pm daily, plus overnight crisis line answerphone)
Aims are to aid the relief and rehabilitation of those people suffering fromPanic Attacks, Phobias, Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, other related AnxietyDisorders, including Tranquilliser & Drug Withdrawal, and to providesupport to sufferers and their families and or carers
