Discover why skin picking and nail behaviors aren't just 'bad habits' but complex patterns serving emotional and sensory needs. Learn practical strategies to identify triggers and develop healthier alternatives.
Telling someone to 'just stop picking' is like telling someone not to have high blood pressure. These behaviors often serve a purpose—whether it's regulating emotions, responding to sensory needs, or even following certain thought patterns.
How to overcome repetitive body behaviours such as picking at my skin and playing with my finger nails.
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