I have an addiction to eating dry wall Im only a 13 year old girl I decided to do this on my own and find a doctor online to talk to Im afraid to talk to my mom she already knows thought but i dont think she knows I didnt stop I have no clue what to do its to hard to stop Ive been doing research and I think I have pica syndrome so Ive been doing research but Im getting diffrent answers I just want to know what it could do and how to stop Ive been eating it for like 1 or 2 years and started when I was running around the house playing tag with my brother and I tripped and took my tooth the wall the thing I like about it is the texture the way it feels in my mouth I made a hole in my wall that is really huge but my step-dad fixed it when he fixed it he still had a whole lot of dry wall left over I stole like 3 boards of them and I ate it all now Im on my last one I just dont know what to do when its all gone cause when I try to stop I start panicking and puking and also gaining weight Im just so scared. W
Hello young atypical is not very rare. I would tell following to my patient in my hospitalThere are treatments available in form of aversion therapy for which you have to take help of a behavioral therapist. There is cognitive Behavior therapy which may help to performed by a trained. Cognitive Behavior therapist some home therapy to be tried First share it with mother your problem who will try award and punishment method on you which she knows be knowing as she has brought you up pica leads to anemia and at times worm infection in GIT so go for Blood and stool test Chat Doctor.