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TLC
Oct 15, 20244 min read
How to Stop Compulsively Biting Your Tongue
There are several reasons someone might bite their tongue, including teeth misalignment and bruxism. However, some people may also adopt...
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TLC
Aug 30, 20245 min read
Finding Community and Connection: Online Resources for Those Affected by BFRBs
Living with Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) can sometimes feel isolating and overwhelming. But remember, there's a whole...
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TLC
May 29, 20245 min read
Is BFRB a Form Of Stimming?
Self-stimulating behaviors, also commonly known as stimming, are self-regulating habits and sounds one indulges in to deal with extreme...
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Jon E. Grant, MD, JD, MPH
Mar 7, 20247 min read
Medications for Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors
If you are considering taking medication for BFRBs , please understand that no drug is currently approved by the Food and Drug...
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Jon E. Grant, MD, JD, MPH
Mar 7, 20246 min read
N-acetylcysteine for Hair Pulling, Skin Picking, and Nail Biting
What is N-acetylcysteine? N-acetylcysteine is an amino acid which can be found at nutrition and health food stores. This supplement...
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TLC
Mar 7, 20248 min read
Evidence-based Therapeutic Treatment for BFRBs
Research into treatments for BFRBs , particularly hair pulling and skin picking disorder , has grown steadily over the past decade....
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TLC
Jan 3, 20245 min read
Can Stress Cause Me to Keep Biting My Tongue
Tongue biting , also referred to as tongue chewing, is a habit an individual can develop in response to stress or anxiety. Tongue biting...
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