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Encore: The compulsive and complex behaviour I kept hidden for years

Conversations by Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Jul 28, 20260:47:00Society & Culture

Adele Dumont was a teenager when she first started pulling out her hair, an urge that became so uncontrollable she was left with a bald spot. She would sometimes enter a trancelike state, covertly sitting on her bathroom...

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Encore: The compulsive and complex behaviour I kept hidden for years is an episode from Conversations by Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Adele Dumont was a teenager when she first started pulling out her hair, an urge that became so un...

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Published Jul 28, 2026, 0:47:00 long, audio available.