by alex
Skin Picking Disorder, also known as Excoriation Disorder or Dermatillomania, is a condition that affects many individuals, often causing significant distress and impairment. This quiz will provide you with a deeper understanding of the disorder, its symptoms, and potential treatments. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about this often misunderstood condition!
Skin Picking Disorder Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is another term for Skin Picking Disorder?
Trichotillomania
Excoriation Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
2. Which of the following is a common symptom of Skin Picking Disorder?
Hair pulling
Nail biting
Skin picking
Teeth grinding
3. What part of the body is most commonly affected by Skin Picking Disorder?
Scalp
Face
Legs
Back
4. What is a potential cause of Skin Picking Disorder?
Genetic predisposition
Nutritional deficiency
Hormonal imbalance
Allergic reaction
5. Which of the following treatments is commonly used for Skin Picking Disorder?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Surgery
Acupuncture
Herbal supplements
6. What is the primary goal of treatment for Skin Picking Disorder?
Complete elimination of the behavior
Reduction in the frequency and severity of picking
Avoidance of all triggers
Medication management
7. Which of the following is NOT a potential consequence of Skin Picking Disorder?
Infections
Scarring
Improved skin health
Emotional distress
8. At what age does Skin Picking Disorder typically begin?
Early childhood
Adolescence
Adulthood
Late adulthood
9. Which of the following is a common trigger for skin picking?
Happiness
Boredom
Excitement
Contentment
10. What is the estimated prevalence of Skin Picking Disorder in the general population?
Less than 1%
1-5%
5-10%
More than 10%
