Detection of psychological distress in patients with psoriasis: Low consensus between dermatologist and patient

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 151, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1227-1233

  Richards, Helen L ^a   Fortune, D G ^a   Weidmann, A ^a   Sweeney, S K T ^a   Griffiths, C E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Consultation; Depression; Psoriasis; Psychological management

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; CONSULTATION; DEPRESSION; DERMATOLOGIST; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JEFFERSON SCALE OF PHYSICIAN EMPATHY; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONSENSUS; DEPRESSION; EMPATHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PSORIASIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 11144322776     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2004.06221.x     Document Type: Article

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