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  2. Nail biting - Wikipedia

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    Nail biting is very common, especially amongst children. 25–35 percent of children bite nails. More pathological forms of nails biting are considered an impulse control disorder in the DSM-IV-R and are classified under obsessive-compulsive and related disorders in the DSM-5.

  3. To stop nail-biting, skin picking and hair pulling, new ... - AOL

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    How do you stop biting your nails? An approach called habit replacement could help nail biters quit. It could also help with skin picking and trichotillomania.

  4. Serious health risks from biting your nails will horrify you

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    When you bite your nails, you're transferring potentially dangerous bacteria into your vital organs, putting yourself at risk for abdominal pain and/or infection. The problem doesn't stop at...

  5. Body-focused repetitive behavior - Wikipedia

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    Cognitive behavioral therapy was cited as experimental evidence based therapy to treat trichotillomania and nail biting; a systematic review found best evidence for habit reversal training and decoupling.

  6. Dear thumb-suckers and nail-biters, don't stop no ... - AOL

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    According to a new study, those who nibble at their nails and suck their thumbs have a lower risk for developing allergies.

  7. Dermatophagia - Wikipedia

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    Those affected with dermatophagia typically bite the skin around the nails, leading to bleeding and discoloration over time. Some people also bite on their skin on their finger knuckles which can lead to pain and bleeding just by moving their fingers.