Validity study for the stigmatization experience in atopic dermatitis and psoriatic patients

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 443-447

  Schmid Ott, Gerhard ^a   Kuensebeck, Hans Werner ^a   Jaeger, Burkard ^a   Werfel, Thomas ^a   Frahm, Karin ^a   Ruitman, Jan ^a   Kapp, Alexander ^a   Lamprecht, Friedhelm ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coping; Psychological examination; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SELF ESTEEM;

EID: 0032705764     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000155599750009870     Document Type: Article

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