Editing Trichotillomania (section)

== History ==
Hair pulling was first mentioned by [[Aristotle]] in the fourth century B.C.,<ref>''[http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.7.vii.html Nicomachean Ethics] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151009063447/http://classics.mit.edu/Aristotle/nicomachaen.7.vii.html |date=2015-10-09 }}'', 1148b25-30, where Aristotle uses the term: "[https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0053%3Abekker+page%3D1148b%3Abekker+line%3D25 τριχῶν τίλσεις] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160316120100/http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0053%3Abekker+page%3D1148b%3Abekker+line%3D25 |date=2016-03-16 }}."</ref> was first described in modern literature in 1885,<ref name="Salaam">{{cite journal | vauthors = Salaam K, Carr J, Grewal H, Sholevar E, Baron D | title = Untreated trichotillomania and trichophagia: surgical emergency in a teenage girl | journal = Psychosomatics | volume = 46 | issue = 4 | pages = 362–366 | date = July 2005 | pmid = 16000680 | doi = 10.1176/appi.psy.46.4.362 | doi-access = free }}</ref> and the term ''trichotillomania'' was coined by the French [[Dermatology|dermatologist]] [[François Henri Hallopeau]] in 1889.<ref name="Huynh2013"/><ref name="Chamberlain"/>

In 1987, trichotillomania was recognized in the [[Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders|Diagnostic and Statistical Manual]] of the [[American Psychiatric Association]], third edition-revised (DSM-III-R).<ref>{{cite journal | vauthors = Bouwer C, Stein DJ | title = Trichobezoars in trichotillomania: case report and literature overview | journal = Psychosomatic Medicine | volume = 60 | issue = 5 | pages = 658–660 | date = 1998 | pmid = 9773774 | doi = 10.1097/00006842-199809000-00025 | s2cid = 40366370 }}</ref>