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Management of delusions of parasitosis: an interview with experts in psychodermatology

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2022
Delusions of parasitosis (DOP), which is also called Morgellons disease or delusional infestation, can be one of the most challenging clinical encounters in a dermatologist’s practice. One reason for this is lack of education during dermatology residency
Nicholas Brownstone, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychopathological Burden in Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Results From a Case-Control Study Using the SCL-90-R. [PDF]

open access: yesContact Dermatitis
This case–control study shows that patients with allergic contact dermatitis have a higher burden of psychopathological symptoms than controls, particularly in phobic anxiety and somatization, highlighting the frequent coexistence of psychological distress in allergic contact dermatitis.
Navarro-Triviño FJ   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Evaluation and approach to patients with psychodermatoses

open access: yesClinical Dermatology Review, 2023
Psychodermatology is an emerging subspecialty of dermatology. It encompasses the management of patients with primary psychiatric disease presenting to dermatologists (e.g., delusional infestation, body dysmorphic disease, and factitious diseases ...
Hitaishi Mehta, Tarun Narang
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesSkin Health and Disease, 2023
It is well known that skin disease is associated with significant psychosocial morbidity, and that patients with skin disease can present with higher rates of suicidality than the general population. Clinicians often report numerous barriers to detecting
Katie Lockwood   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Our experience in a psychodermatology liaison clinic at Manipal, India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2013
Psychodermatology is an emerging specialty in dermatology which deals with the interactions between mind and skin. Psychocutaneous diseases can be either primary psychiatric or primary cutaneous, with various degrees of associations between psyche and ...
Shrutakirthi D Shenoi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A brief online writing intervention improves positive body image in adults living with dermatological conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
IntroductionDermatological conditions can affect how individuals feel about their bodies. This research therefore seeks to evaluate the potential for a brief writing intervention, focused on body functionality, to improve body image in adults living with
Kate V. Adkins   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The primary psychiatric conditions: Clinical characteristics

open access: yesClinical Dermatology Review, 2023
Primary psychiatric conditions are those conditions, wherein the cutaneous manifestations are secondary to functional psychopathology in the brain. These comprise of psychiatric disorders with dermatologic manifestations and include conditions such as ...
Smitha S Prabhu, Shivam Goyal
doaj   +1 more source

Drug-induced Delusional Infestation

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2022
It is considered that certain drugs might induce delusional infestation, yet, to date, no studies have been performed to identify the pharmacodynamics associated with these treatments. The aim of this review is to summarize current available knowledge of
Patrick M.J.H. Kemperman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The complex problem of psoriasis as a challenge for social and health policy. The role of public health

open access: yesMedycyna Ogólna i Nauki o Zdrowiu, 2020
Introduction Psoriasis is a chronic and untreatable disease of the skin, affecting about 3% of the Polish population. The causes of psoriasis are still not fully understood; however, genetic factors play an essential role in its etiology.
Milena Wojciechowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Molluscum Contagiosum on Depression, Anxiety and Quality of Life in Children

open access: yesThe Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to compare depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, and health‐related quality of life between children with molluscum contagiosum and healthy controls and to examine whether lesion number and anatomical localization were associated with these outcomes. This prospectively conducted cross‐sectional study included 72 children with
Abdulbaki Artik   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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