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N-acetylcysteine (NAC) for Excoriation (skin picking) disorder?

Excoriation (skin picking) disorderĀ is a new, separate, formal diagnosis in DSM-5? It is included in the chapter onĀ Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders. No treatment is well established but options may include cognitive behavior therapy, habit reversal therapy, and SSRIs. But, SSRIs are not very effective for this disorder and additional treatments are needed. One such option…

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