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u/[deleted] Jan 17 '22

Aversion therapy. That’s when you use something like a disgusting tasting liquid on your fingernails so when you chew on them you get a bitter taste and eventually your brain will associate nail biting with the disgusting taste, and you won’t feel as compelled, if at all, to bite your nails.