Body dysmorphic disorder and dermatologists

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 795-799

  Szepietowski, J C ^a   Salomon, J ^a   Pacan, P ^a   Hrehorow E ^a   Zalewska, A ^b  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Body dysmorphic disorder; Dermatological practice; Dysmorphophobia; Frequency; Treatment modalities

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PLACEBO; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIST; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; DATA COLLECTION; DERMATOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; POLAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 45249122866     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2008.02635.x     Document Type: Article

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