
453- BFRB (Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors) + ADHD: Helping Your Child with Hair Pulling and Skin Picking
ADHD Experts Podcast
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ADHD and Hair Pulling and Skin Picking
This webinar will be available for replay. If you do have a teacher or another loved one in your life, who you think would benefit from all of this fantastic knowledge about BFRBs, know that you can share this widely. So let's see, is there any research to suggest that ADHD medications could either exacerbate slash trigger BFRBs or improve them? There are very few studies done, but one or two studies that suggest that it improves the outcomes. But what I would say is ADHD is far more damaging for the lifetime of that child than hair pulling or skin picking.
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