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White paper on psychodermatology in Europe: A position paper from the EADV Psychodermatology Task Force and the European Society for Dermatology and Psychiatry (ESDaP)

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Volume 37, Issue 12, Page 2419-2427, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Psychodermatology is a subspecialty of dermatology that is of increasing interest to dermatologists and patients. The case for the provision of at least regional psychodermatology services across Europe is robust. Psychodermatology services have been shown to have better, quicker and more cost‐efficient clinical outcomes for patients with ...
Laurent Misery   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensations of skin infestation linked to abnormal frontolimbic brain reactivity and differences in self-representation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Some patients experience skin sensations of infestation and contamination that are elusive to proximate dermatological explanation. We undertook a functional magnetic resonance imaging study of the brain to demonstrate, for the first time, that central ...
A.P. Bewley   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Addiction: A treatise from 1561

open access: yesAddiction, Volume 118, Issue 11, Page 2235-2241, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Background and aims In 1561, physician and philosopher Pascasius Justus Turq published a monograph on the description and treatment of pathological gambling. When the monograph came to the attention of the authors in 2006, there existed no known translation of it in any modern language. In 2014, it was translated and published in French.
Louise Nadeau, Marc Valleur
wiley   +1 more source

Delusional disorder of snake infestation – A diagnostic dilemma

open access: yesKerala Journal of Psychiatry, 2019
Delusional infestation is a condition where one believes that he or she has a large parasitic infestation. We present a case with delusion of snake infestation as the only psychotic symptom without any primary psychotic or mood disorder.
K Priya Nayak, Safeekh A T
doaj   +3 more sources

Suicidal behaviour in psychodermatology patients: Identifying characteristics and a new model for referral

open access: yesSkin Health and Disease, Volume 3, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
We conducted a retrospective observational study to investigate levels of active suicidality in psychodermatology patients. From this we identified identified key risk factors for suicidality and proposed a model for assessing and managing a suicidal patient in clinic.
Katie Lockwood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Childhood abuse and the content of delusions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Original article can be found at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/01452134 Copyright Elsevier Ltd.We aimed to investigate possible associations between histories of childhood abuse and the content of delusions for individuals with psychotic ...
Barker   +19 more
core   +1 more source

A review of psychocutaneous disorders from a psychotherapeutic perspective—Toolkit for the dermatologist

open access: yesSkin Health and Disease, Volume 3, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
Psychocutaneous disorders require a multidisciplinary approach. Better recognition of the underlying psychiatric comorbidities may lead to improved patient outcomes. We hope this review will serve as a bridge between dermatology and psychiatry. Abstract Introduction The study of psychocutaneous disorders requires a multidisciplinary approach.
Mary Zagami   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Folie en Famille: A Case Report of Shared Delusory Parasitosis

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Delusional parasitosis, first documented in 1946, is a rare psychiatric illness described as both a stand-alone diagnosis, as well as a secondary condition to an underlying psychiatric or medical pathology, or substance use.
A. Al Siaghy, Y. Zoghbi, M. Azeem
doaj   +1 more source

Description of a new actinosporean type from South African freshwater [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The 1st report on actinospores described these organisms as parasites related to myxosporeans. For a long time this group of parasites was believed to represent an independent taxonomic entity.
Avenant-Oldewage, Annemarie   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Delusions of Parasitosis: An Update

open access: yesDermatology and Therapy, 2019
Delusional parasitosis, also known as delusional infestation or Ekbom syndrome, is a relatively infrequent psychotic disorder characterized by an unwavering false belief that there is a parasitic infestation of the skin, despite the absence of any ...
Adam Reich   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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