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I am so sorry you both are experiencing the hair pulling. Yes, is almost falls under an obsessive compulsive disorder but there are help groups and help for your children. Stress is one of the main causes for this disorder but don't feel as if your alone. This happens more often than not.

Here are some websites that you may find helpful. I am sure you both will find them helpful. Please keep us updated!

Trichotillomania Organization
http://www.trich.org/

Useful information from the mayo Clinic about Trichotillomania
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/trichotillomania/ds00895

Trichotillomania Support Line
http://www.trichotillomania.co.uk/

Here is a great support group with posts
http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Trichotillomania-Hair-Pulling/support-group

I hope these help.