- Constant intrusive thoughts of defective appearance of one's own body are present.
- These can range from a feeling that one has a crooked nose or defective smile to distorted figure/physique, although the pervasive flaw may not exist altogether.
- There is compulsive strong urge to pull one's own hair and eat it.
- Considerable loss of hair can lead to balding. Intestines, on MRI or CT Scan show accumulation of hair.
- These are spasmodic muscle movements like tics and twitches, more common in children.
- They are more common in eyelids and face.
- It is a psychiatric condition in which the patient cannot resist any impulse or urge, even if it means harming oneself or others.
- Aggressive responses that are out of proportion to the situation, urge to deliberately start fires or steal something come, under this umbrella term.