Depression in Hong Kong Chinese patients with psoriasis

Hong Kong Journal of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 69-77

  Chan, F ^a   Ho, K M ^b   Pang, A H T ^a  

^a NORTH DISTRICT HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chinese; Depression; Psoriasis; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CHINESE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS AREA AND SEVERITY INDEX; PSORIASIS DISABILITY INDEX; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCORING SYSTEM; VARIANCE;

EID: 67650860465     PISSN: 18147453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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