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...
Chibi Jeebs shares her story, telling us why she picks her skin when it causes her so much distress ___ I pick at my skin. The slightest bump, lump, or imperfection is subject to my finger nails; I work...
Laura Barton’s experience of attending her first peer support meeting in Toronto. ——— I hate traffic. The vehicular congestion, the people who don’t seem to know how to drive, that one guy that just has to get ahead of...
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health has posted this video,which briefly discusses suicide and it’s statistics. Today, September 10th, is World Suicide Prevention Day, and we believe it’s important to take a look at videos like theseand spread...
Wonder how CBSN got started? Read all about it here as Founder Sarah shares the story with her former University, Guelph-Humber.
Our Founder Sarah Robertson was on City News Toronto last night for a special segment “The Inside Story” discussing her journey with Trichotillomania, BFRB’s and how CBSN came about! She would like to thank every single person who watched,...
“I thought I was the only one!” “I didn’t know it was an actual disorder!” I see these kinds of messages all the time, whether it’s posted in a Facebook group, or even on Tumblr, these messages are a...
CBSN’s own Board of Director member, Angela Hartlin was in the Toronto Star today. Featured in the article entitled, “Skin picking classified as distinct disorder” — we’d like to congratulate Angela! What a wonderful way to celebrate Dermatillomania FINALLY...
Have you LIKED us on Facebook yet? Go Like our page to get the latest CBSN information and learn more about body-focused repetitive behaviours (BFRBs), such as trichotillomania and dermatillomania! Have you FOLLOWED us on Twitter yet? Like us on...
We first came across “Skin Pick Guy” on Twitter (@skinpickguy) and asked if he would share his story with CBSN on our blog. I am so thankful to have him share his story with us and help educate others...