The hair-pulling compulsion

Article Abstract:

Trichotillomania is an uncontrollable urge to pull out one's hair, a disorder that is more likely to affect women than men. Sufferers of the impulse-control disorder usually pull their hair when doing sedentary tasks such as reading and conversing on the phone.

Psychological aspects, Care and treatment, Hair, Trichotillomania

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The devil made me do it

Article Abstract:

At one time or another most people do crazy, impulsive things. For example, Dr. Joyce Brothers and her husband ran naked on a beach in Yugoslavia. Upon finding herself pregnant, another woman dyed her hair pink and blue. Other incidents are related.

Humor and anecdotes, Impulse, Impulsivity

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Getting to know you

Article Abstract:

Women talk about meeting men and dating. These include striking up a conversation with a stranger, confusion over men's disclosures about their past and the need to verbally express feelings about someone.

Personal narratives, Women, Interpersonal relations, Dating (Social customs)

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