Inhibition and executive functioning in trichotillomania [Elektronische Ressource] : a comparison with an obsessive-compulsive disorder group and a healthy control group / vorgelegt von Antje Bohne

INHIBITION AND EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING IN TRICHOTILLOMANIA A Comparison With an Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Group and a Healthy Control Group Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Naturwissenschaften (Dr. rer. nat.) dem Fachbereich Psychologie der Philipps-Universität Marburg vorgelegt von Antje Bohne aus Gütersloh Marburg/Lahn 2003 1 Table of Contents List of Tables and Figures .............................................................................................................5 Acknowledgments.........................................................................................................................6 Zusammenfassung.........7 Abstract .......................................................................................................................................15 1 General Introduction...............................................................................................................22 1.1 Trichotillomania: Clinical Picture, Etiology, and Treatment........................................22 1.2 Impulse-Control Disorder or Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorder? ..................25 1.3 Rationale for the Current Investigation.........................................................................27 2 General Methods.....................................................................................................................30 2.1 Participants...........................