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On this page, we are compiling the biggest and best set of nail biting related sites available on the internet. We will provide a brief description of each site. Please e-mail us if you come across a site and wish to have it posted here. Because some articles are from on-line newspapers, some links might cease to work at some point in the future. If you have trouble, e-mail me and I will check up on it. I will try to archive everything without violating copyright law.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/2798089.stm
Interesting story on nail biting and IQ damage.
http://www.medhelp.org/HealthTopics/Nail.html
Good, but dated forum board for child nail biting information.
http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/pa/pa_nailbite_hhg.htm
Short, and sometimes erroneous discussion of nail biting.
http://www.sharpman.com/Article.asp?ArticleID=597
Not a bad discussion regarding adult male nail biters. The emphasis on better grooming bahavior is good.
http://www.fingernailbiting.com
Good site for data and statistics regarding nail biting behaviors (survey results are interesting).
http://www.nailsmag.com/naildoc.cfm
Very reputable answers to many nail FAQs. Interesting discussion of allergic reactions to creams and fake nails.
http://www.beautyweb.com/beauty_solutions/nails/nail_biting.htm
Good informative article; accurate data for the levels of nail biting among the general population.
http://members.aol.com/Roseb441702/nailbite.htm
Good message board from desperate folks. Broad range of opinions regarding nail biting.
http://www.indiaparenting.com/raisingchild/data/raisingchild024book.shtml
Good and free message board on nail biting. No registration required, no SPAM threats!.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43520-2004Apr1.html
Good article. Creams & lotions do not work. Check out the picture of the model.
http://www.matra88.homestead.com/files/Cure_your_child_s_nail_biting.htm
Advice for parents of child nail biters. This is always a challenge.
http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/9367/nailprobs.html
Good page on treating many of the more common nail problems; emphasis on females and polish remedies.
http://www.urbanlegends.com/medical/knuckle_cracking.html
Hugely detailed article and info on problem knuckle cracking. Who would have thought?
http://www.kiddiekorp.com/ask/behavior/nail_biting.htm
Probably the most sensible advice available for parents of child nail biters.
http://www.iemily.com/iemily/article.cfm?ArtId=649#biting
Good article on nail biting - directed to young girls and women, an audience that struggles often with this habit.
http://www.mothernature.com/Library/Bookshelf/Books/48/142.cfm
An excellent book, however surprisingly thin material on how to quit nail biting. Some good info here though.
http://www.selfgrowth.com/articles/Hamill1.html
One of the best self-help sites I have seen; this good article references the failure of creams & lotions.
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