Is Trichotillomania An Anxiety Disorder?

Is Trichotillomania An Anxiety Disorder? Trichotillomania appears to be a fairly common disorder, with high rates of co-occurring anxiety disorders. Many individuals with trichotillomania also report that pulling worsens during periods of increased anxiety. Is trichotillomania caused by anxiety? People who have trichotillomania may also have other disorders, such as depression, anxiety or obsessive-compulsive disorder