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haloperidol and Trichotillomania

haloperidol has been researched along with Trichotillomania in 5 studies

Haloperidol: A phenyl-piperidinyl-butyrophenone that is used primarily to treat SCHIZOPHRENIA and other PSYCHOSES. It is also used in schizoaffective disorder, DELUSIONAL DISORDERS, ballism, and TOURETTE SYNDROME (a drug of choice) and occasionally as adjunctive therapy in INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY and the chorea of HUNTINGTON DISEASE. It is a potent antiemetic and is used in the treatment of intractable HICCUPS. (From AMA Drug Evaluations Annual, 1994, p279)
haloperidol : A compound composed of a central piperidine structure with hydroxy and p-chlorophenyl substituents at position 4 and an N-linked p-fluorobutyrophenone moiety.

Trichotillomania: Compulsion to pull out one's hair.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Nine patients with trichotillomania were treated with haloperidol."9.09The potential role of haloperidol in the treatment of trichotillomania. ( Farvolden, P; Mancini, C; Oakman, JM; Van Ameringen, M, 1999)
"Nine patients with trichotillomania were treated with haloperidol."5.09The potential role of haloperidol in the treatment of trichotillomania. ( Farvolden, P; Mancini, C; Oakman, JM; Van Ameringen, M, 1999)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's4 (80.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (20.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Arikawa, A1
Mito, H1
Motoyama, M1
Yamanishi, K1
Hayashida, K1
Maebayashi, K1
Matsunaga, H1
Damodaran, SS1
Jayalekshmi, KT1
Khanna, R1
O'Sullivan, RL1
Keuthen, NJ1
Christenson, GA1
Mansueto, CS1
Stein, DJ1
Swedo, SE1
Van Ameringen, M1
Mancini, C1
Oakman, JM1
Farvolden, P1
Ghaziuddin, M1
Tsai, LY1
Ghaziuddin, N1

Trials

1 trial available for haloperidol and Trichotillomania

ArticleYear
The potential role of haloperidol in the treatment of trichotillomania.
    Journal of affective disorders, 1999, Volume: 56, Issue:2-3

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Dyskinesia Agents; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Obsessive-Compulsive

1999

Other Studies

4 other studies available for haloperidol and Trichotillomania

ArticleYear
[A Case with Multiple Comorbidities of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders].
    Seishin shinkeigaku zasshi = Psychiatria et neurologia Japonica, 2015, Volume: 117, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Aripiprazole; Body Dysmorphic Disorders; Clonazepam; Combined Modality

2015
Trichotillomania: symptom or syndrome? A need for revision.
    Psychopathology, 1995, Volume: 28, Issue:3

    Topics: Adult; Antipsychotic Agents; Bipolar Disorder; Cultural Characteristics; Delusions; Drug Therapy, Co

1995
Trichotillomania: behavioral symptom or clinical syndrome?
    The American journal of psychiatry, 1997, Volume: 154, Issue:10

    Topics: Adult; Behavior Therapy; Combined Modality Therapy; Female; Haloperidol; Humans; Paroxetine; Trichot

1997
Brief report: haloperidol treatment of trichotillomania in a boy with autism and mental retardation.
    Journal of autism and developmental disorders, 1991, Volume: 21, Issue:3

    Topics: Autistic Disorder; Child; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Education of Intellectually Disabled; Ha

1991