Handbook of Psychodermatology - Softcover

EN, Abdul Latheef

 
9789356964570: Handbook of Psychodermatology
Softcover
ISBN 10: 9356964572 ISBN 13: 9789356964570
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt Ltd, 2024

Synopsis

Living with a skin condition can have a significant impact on way of life and emotional well-being. Psychodermatology is the practice of treating a skin condition using psychological techniques. This book is a concise guide to psychodermatology for dermatologists. Beginning with an overview providing clinicians with an understanding of the psychological issues associated with dermatological issues. The following chapters discuss different types of skin disorder and treatment strategies including meditation, psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and psychopharmacology. The text differentiates clearly between primary and secondary psychological disorders, and psychophysiological conditions. A complete section is dedicated to assessment tools and questionnaires. Each chapter begins with a `key points' section and includes case vignettes to assist learning. Key points Concise guide to management of psychological impact of skin disorders Covers numerous skin conditions and treatment methods Complete section provides clinicians with assessment tools and questionnaires Each chapter includes `key points' and case vignettes

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Publisher
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pvt Ltd
Publication date
2024
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9356964572
ISBN 13 
9789356964570
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
344