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1 online resource (253 pages) |
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FOREWORD ; PREFACE ; List of Contributors ; Skin and Psyche: Biological Aspects ; INTRODUCTION; INNERVATION OF THE SKIN; Anatomical Connections ; Neurotransmitters; Skin Cells Have Neuronal Capacities; FUNCTIONAL LINKS BETWEEN SKIN AND THE NERVOUS SYSTEM; The Neuro-immuno-cutaneous System; WHEN THERE IS A SKIN DISORDER ... ; SKIN AND STRESS; ITCH; CONCLUSION; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Psoriasis and Stress: A Review ; INTRODUCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE PSORIASIS- STRESS RELATIONSHIP ; PERSONALITY TRAITS IN PSORIASIS; QUALITY OF LIFE IN PSORIASIS. |
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PSORIASIS AND ANXIETYPSORIASIS AND DEPRESSION; PSORIASIS AND SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; PSORIASIS AND SMOKING; PSORIASIS AND ALCOHOL INTAKE ; TREATMENT OF STRESS IN PSORIASIS; CONCLUSION; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Acne Vulgaris: Psychological State ; INTRODUCTION; Acne; Psychological Impact of Acne; The Biopsychosocial Model; Age of Onset; Appearance Concern; Sexual Health; Stress; Burden of Acne; Racial Differences; Coping with Acne; COMORBIDITIES; Emotional Distress; Anxiety Disorders; Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia); Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. |
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Body Dysmorphic DisorderExcoriation (Skin-Picking) Disorder; Depressive Disorders; Body Image; Suicide Risk; Self-Esteem; Quality of Life (QoL); SCREENING FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL COMORBIDITIES AND QUALITY OF LIFE; Quality of Life; The Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) ; The Skindex-16; The Acne-specific quality-of-life questionnaire (Acne-QoL); The Acne Disability Index (ADI) ; The Cardiff Acne Disability Index (CADI) ; Psychological Testing; Body Image; Depression and Anxiety; Self-Esteem; Others; TREATMENT; Psychological Intervention; Helping patients to Define their Problem. |
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What coping strategies are being used?Strategies for facilitating Change; Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy; Other Interventions; Psychoeducation; Relaxation Training; Biofeedback Therapy; CONCLUSION; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Body Dysmorphic Disorder -- Quick Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment ; CASE STUDY; BACKGROUND; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; AETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESIS; DIAGNOSIS; Example of Screening Question; TREATMENT; CONFLICT OF INTEREST; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Skin Picking Disorders and Dermatitis Artefacta ; SKIN PICKING DISORDER; Synonyms; Key Features; Introduction. |
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EpidemiologyClinical Features; Differential Diagnosis; Investigations; Management; 1. Communication; 2. Treatment of Skin Picking Disorder; 3. Psychological and Psychiatric Interventions; ACNE EXCORIÉE; Synonyms; Key Features; Introduction; Epidemiology; Clinical Features; Management; 1. Treatment of Skin Disease; 2. Psychological and Psychiatric Interventions; Prognosis; DERMATITIS ARTEFACTA; Synonyms; Key Features; Introduction; Epidemiology; Clinical Features; Differential Diagnosis; Investigations; Management; Dermatological Therapy; Psychiatric/Psychosocial Interventions; Prognosis. |
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CONCLUSION. |
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Skin -- Physiology.
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Skin -- Physiology. |
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Electronic books.
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Zalewska-Janowska, Anna.
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Print version: Nordlind, Klas. Skin and Psyche. Sharjah : Bentham Science Publishers, ©2016 9781681083025 |
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9781681083018 (electronic book) |
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1681083019 (electronic book) |
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