Like OCD, trichotillomania is not a nervous condition but stress can trigger this habit. For some people pulling their hair out of boredom is normal, but that is not the case for someone that is dealing with trichotillomania.
Like OCD, trichotillomania is not a mental health condition but stress can activate the habit. For some individuals, pulling their hair out due to boredom is normal, whereas it is not characteristic of someone dealing with trichotillomania.