Trichotillomania (compulsive hair pulling) an...

Author Rebecca Huntley used supervised MDMA therapy to help her with complex PTSD and the legacy of childhood trauma.Rebecca's public life as a broadcaster, an author and a social researcher made her well-known to many Australians.But in private, Rebecca spent years grappling wit ...  Show more

Award-winning Australian author, poet and essayist David Malouf died last week at the age of 92, he spoke with Richard in 2014.The first son of a Lebanese family, David spent his early years in South Brisbane, his vivid memories of life as it was then are captured in his classics ...  Show more

Head over to Manscaped.com and use code INSANE for 20% off + free shipping!! Bailey Rae describes in detail her life living with trichotillomania, a hair-pulling disorder that affects million of people worldwide. Through her candid words and experiences, she opens up about the s ...  Show more

“The person who was pulling was just stronger than the person who wanted a perfect life.”

Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits

Episode Summary: Growing up with a close, religious family a young wo ...

Losing your hair is a situation that seems to be universally considered to absolutely stink. Unsurprisingly, humans have been trying all sorts of weird stuff to combat hair loss for millennia, but we’re only just now starting to get a handle on it.

Lots of people wear wigs, and go to great lengths to keep them secret - but why? Perhaps it's because the hair on top of our heads means so much to us. It's a crucial part of our identity, the person we see when we look in the mirror, so what happens when it's not there?It's a qu ...  Show more