Psychiatric evaluation in dermatology: an overview.

Indian J Dermatol

Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Published: January 2013

Psychodermatology is an exciting field which deals with the close relationship that exists between dermatological and psychiatric disorders. A combined bio-psycho-social approach is essential for effective evaluation and treatment of these conditions. This review aims to give the practicing clinician an overview of psychiatric evaluation in patients with dermatological conditions.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3555371PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.105286DOI Listing

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