Kitchener Waterloo Support Group!
We’ve got a new peer-support group in the works! Be sure to email BFRB.kitchener.waterloo@gmail.com if you are interested in joining or want some more information!
NEW BFRB Support Group in SASKATOON, Saskatchewan
Great news for our BFRB community out in Saskatchewan, we now have a BFRB Support Group up and running! All BFRBs and family members welcome, held every 2nd and 4th Sunday of every month. Visit our event section on the...
BFRB Magnets!
CBSN is now selling BFRB Awareness Magnets! Ride in style while Breaking the Stigma! Spread The Word! Order your fridge/car magnet at www.cbsn.storenvy.com (Shipping available to all countries) Blue represents the link between Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviourss, OCD and...
Sophie’s Story
Sophie is part of the Trichster documentary. Read her story about skin picking/hair pulling, and the beautiful work she does to help spread awareness. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2518601/Agony-woman-suffers-rare-condition-causes-compulsively-damage-skin.html
Great Hair Care In The GTA
Many of you know I (Founder Sarah) wear a special hairpiece to help with my trichotillomania, that stays on for up to 4 weeks at a time. I traveled to Pennsylvania earlier this year where I learned how to...
An Introduction To Mental Health
Being mentally healthy doesn’t just mean that you don’t have a mental health problem. If you’re in good mental health, you can: Make the most of your potential, Cope with life, Play a full part in your family, workplace,...
Managing life with BFRB’s – Part 1 of 2
*Note- this has not been tried by CBSN personally, just a members take on the idea Weighted Blankets Provide Comfort for Hair Pullers and Skin Pickers The world can be an overwhelming place and we all need a hug...
Body Modification & BFRBs – Guest Blog
One of our support group members Rebecca posted a small piece about tattoos and dermatillomania (skin picking) on our Tumblr, and it went viral! So she decided to elaborate on the topic of body modification & BFRBs. Read the...