Efficacy of N-acetylcysteine in trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder), skin-picking disorder and onychophagia (compulsive nail-biting)
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Efficacy of N-acetylcysteine in trichotillomania (hair-pulling disorder), skin-picking disorder and onychophagia (compulsive nail-biting)
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