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Understanding the Context

While we have discussed the most common solutions for sticking and picking, it’s important to discuss all product properties with the tool vendor during the tablet design phase to help eliminate potential sticking and picking issues before they occur. This document provides information on strategies and interventions to help reduce the chances of or mitigate the behavior of skin picking. You will also find samples of specific sensory activities and a sample daily sensory routine, all designed for individuals with Prader-Willi syndrome. Picking Scale’ (SPS; Keuthen et al., 2001b), measuring picking ‘severity’, alongside the ‘Skin Picking Impact Scale’ (SPIS; Keuthen et al., 2001a), measuring impact in emotional and behavioural terms.

Key Insights

Trichotillomania, skin picking, and other body-focused repetitive behaviors. 1st ed. 2012; Woods. Tic disorders, trichotillomania, and other repetitive behavior disorders : behavioral approaches to analysis and treatment. 2001; Deckersbach.

Final Thoughts

Skin-Picking Awareness & Coping Loop Worksheet 1. When did the urge happen? Date: __________ Time: _______ 2. What was happening around me? ☐ I was alone The Skin Picking Scale (SPS) is a 6-item measure of skin picking symptoms, with scores ranging from 0–24. The SPS can be used as a screening measure.