Ivar Snorrason

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Publications

  1. ncbi Skin picking disorder is associated with other body-focused repetitive behaviors: Findings from an Internet study
    Ivar Snorrason
    University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Department of Psychology, Milwaukee, WI, USA E mail
    Ann Clin Psychiatry 24:292-9. 2012
  2. ncbi How related are hair pulling disorder (trichotillomania) and skin picking disorder? A review of evidence for comorbidity, similarities and shared etiology
    Ivar Snorrason
    Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Garland Hall, 2441 Harford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA
    Clin Psychol Rev 32:618-29. 2012
  3. ncbi [Diagnosis and treatment of hair pulling- and skin picking disorder]
    Ivar Snorrason
    Department of Psychology University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, USA
    Laeknabladid 98:155-62. 2012
  4. ncbi Emotion regulation in pathological skin picking: findings from a non-treatment seeking sample
    Ivar Snorrason
    University of Iceland, Department of Psychology, Sturlugata, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland
    J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 41:238-45. 2010
  5. ncbi Motor inhibition, reflection impulsivity, and trait impulsivity in pathological skin picking
    Ivar Snorrason
    Department of Psychology, University of Iceland, 101 Reykjavik
    Behav Ther 42:521-32. 2011

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Skin picking disorder is associated with other body-focused repetitive behaviors: Findings from an Internet study
    Ivar Snorrason
    University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Department of Psychology, Milwaukee, WI, USA E mail
    Ann Clin Psychiatry 24:292-9. 2012
    ..It has been proposed that SPD is related to other problematic body-focused repetitive behaviors (BFRBs), such as hair pulling disorder (HPD) and problematic nail biting and cheek biting...
  2. ncbi How related are hair pulling disorder (trichotillomania) and skin picking disorder? A review of evidence for comorbidity, similarities and shared etiology
    Ivar Snorrason
    Department of Psychology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Garland Hall, 2441 Harford Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA
    Clin Psychol Rev 32:618-29. 2012
    ..g., symptom presentation and course of illness) and may have some distal risk factors in common (e.g., genetic vulnerabilities). Implications for classification in the DSM-5, clinical management and research on etiology were discussed...
  3. ncbi [Diagnosis and treatment of hair pulling- and skin picking disorder]
    Ivar Snorrason
    Department of Psychology University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, USA
    Laeknabladid 98:155-62. 2012
    ..Results show that behavior therapy (habit reversal) has consistently been shown to be effective, SSRIs seem not to work, but preliminary data suggest that other drugs (e.g. N-acetylcysteine) may benefit some patients...
  4. ncbi Emotion regulation in pathological skin picking: findings from a non-treatment seeking sample
    Ivar Snorrason
    University of Iceland, Department of Psychology, Sturlugata, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland
    J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry 41:238-45. 2010
    ..Furthermore, emotion regulation difficulties statistically mediated the relationship between emotion reactivity and PSP. Overall, the findings support an emotion regulation model of PSP...
  5. ncbi Motor inhibition, reflection impulsivity, and trait impulsivity in pathological skin picking
    Ivar Snorrason
    Department of Psychology, University of Iceland, 101 Reykjavik
    Behav Ther 42:521-32. 2011
    ..The results indicate that PSP sufferers are characterized by emotion-based impulsivity and do not appear to be impulsive in other ways...