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Psychodermatology The Psychological Impact of Skin Disorders

By Carl Walker , Linda Papadopoulos

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2005
ISBN
9780521542296, 0521542294
Open Library ID
OL22709622M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1849689 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
173\173
Library
Medicalheavens
Time added
2009-10-15 16:43:54

Description

Psychodermatology covers all aspects of how the mind and body interact in relation to the onset and progression of various skin disorders. This book is the first text written by a multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, child specialists and dermatologists for all the health professionals who treat patients with skin problems. They cover a broad range of issues affecting these patients, including: stigma, coping, relationships, psychological treatments, the impact on children, comorbidities, psychoneuroimmunology, quality of life and psychological treatments.

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