Nail Biting Basics

Nail Biting Basics Nail biting in all its various forms is problematic behavior affected by the peculiarity and contradiction. Technically speaking, the correct word for nail biting is ANONYCHOPHAGIA. ? Nail usually begins to bite in ages five to 10 hours in children and adults. As many as one in three Americans bite their nails. ? One of the remarkable things about surprises and nail is usually high biting his example. It crosses all social and economic barriers. Prevalence data for children are much higher than for adults. ? Results of nail biting can result in short, ragged nails. It can also lead to bleeding and damage to the cuticle edges of nails. Infections can also develop if nails are not properly connected. ? Most studies have found that tends to bite their nails peak around puberty. ? A study conducted by Malone and Massmer examined the behavior of the school of Chicago and reported that nail biting is used in about 60 percent of children aged eight to eleven. Most people would agree is a leaed habit, perhaps, by a parent or another bite their nails. Nail biting is extremely difficult to break the habit and the treatment varies. One possible solution is to identify the cause of biting their nails. Prevention or modification of this situation can be useful for removing habit. ? Improve self-esteem is also helpful when you are trying to break the habit. Products such as CONTROL-IT are available on the market and help for nail biters in breaking their habit. Loud, CONTROL-IT is a gentle and natural alteative to prevent bites. A mild unpleasant taste helps to remind users to stop biting their nails. ? A multitude of research efforts, both in America and Europe sought to determine if in fact nail biting was linked to mental illness in one form or another. Most people had expected, they found a prevalence of nail biting among the mentally disturbed, but have found that bites the nails, in and of itself, is not systematic of any form of mental disorder or maladjustment. ? Nail biting in all national borders, genders, and economic and social lines and may also result from an initial need for self-care. It affects both the nails and cuticles, with more potential damage to the infected nail biting their nails and skin, rather than private and is relatively isolated form of self-indulgence. ? Nail biting may be treated addressing symptom rather than cause, is a habit, not disease.Owner:? Christopher Joel Henry, bo 18 December 1958, Place of Birth: Califoia Married: wife Trudy Henry ? Mr. Henry, a trader, most of his adult life, usually in engineering. More recently it has been a business applications software consultant for Fortune 500 companies in Greater Boston. He is an honorary member of Inteational Who's Who of science and technology, as well as a member of the New England system.