by Linda Papadopoulos (Editor), Carl Walker (Editor)
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.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 170
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 18 Aug 2005
ISBN 10: 0521542294
ISBN 13: 9780521542296
Book Overview: Psychodermatology covers all aspects of how the mind and body interact in relation to the various skin disorders.