Which of the following is TRUE about trichotillomania?
A) There may be a genetic component to the disorder.
B) There is considerable controversy over its classification in the DSM.
C) There appears to be an increased overlap with PTSD.
D) All of the above

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A) There is evidence of a genetic component to trichotillomania.
B) Trichotillomania is currently classified as an obsessive-compulsive related disorder in the DSM-5, but there is debate over whether it should have its own diagnostic category.
C) While there is some evidence of a comorbidity between trichotillomania and PTSD, the overlap is not yet well established.

Which of the Following Is TRUE About Trichotillomania