A condition characterized by the repeated urge to pull out scalp, beard, pubic, and other body hair is called

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Trichotillomania is a disorder characterized by the recurrent pulling out of one's own hair, leading to noticeable hair loss and can result in significant distress and functional impairment. The other options listed (obsession, compulsion, intermittent explosive disorder, and addiction) do not specifically relate to the urge to pull out hair.

A Condition Characterized by the Repeated Urge to Pull Out