Did you know? "Skin picking without drug use is a recognized mental health condition called Excoriation Disorder (also known as dermatillomania or compulsive skin picking). This condition is classified as a body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) and falls under the category of obsessive-compulsive and related disorders in the DSM-5. Causes and Triggers The exact cause of excoriation disorder is not fully understood, but experts believe a combination of factors plays a role: • Genetics: There is