Habit reversal training and variants thereof, like decoupling, are recommended for body-focused repetitive behaviors, including<unk> . Other techniques derived from cognitive-behavioral therapy recommend replacing things that do not actually dissolve with edibles that would. Moreover, it has been suggested to delay the urge by chewing gum, or on a soft drink straw. Management in children with disabilities There is no therapy known to effectively treat<unk> , but there have been attempts at stopping sufferers from being able to chew on their skin. One notable method that is currently in development is focused on in curbing<unk>  in children with cerebral palsy. This method is known as the PLAY (Protecting Little and Adolescent hands) hands protective glove. This method of intervention involves small, non-invasive plastic brackets being placed around the affected fingers. These brackets do not hinder movement or tactile feedback, and they are constructed from non-toxic durable plastic that can withstand the force of chewing. Presently PLAY hands protective gloves exist in concept and prototype only, but this intervention method could improve the quality of life of those suffering from CP-induced<unk> .
Dermatophagia
Aerophagia
Burning mouth syndrome
Oral allergy syndrome
Geophagia
Soteria 
Pellagra
Arrhinia