Body image dissatisfaction among women with scleroderma: Extent and relationship to psychosocial function

Health Psychology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 130-139

  Benrud Larson, Lisa M ^a   White, Barbara ^c   Heinberg, Leslie J ^b   Boling, Christy ^b   Reed, Jeffrey ^b   Wigley, Fredrick M ^b   Haythornthwaite, Jennifer A ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Body image dissatisfaction; Depression; Psychosocial function; Scleroderma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY IMAGE DISSATISFACTION; BURN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DISEASE; PAIN; PATH ANALYSIS; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SCLERODERMA; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; BODY IMAGE; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCLERODERMA, LOCALIZED; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 0037336852     PISSN: 02786133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0278-6133.22.2.130     Document Type: Article

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