High social phobia frequency and related disability in patients with acne vulgaris

European Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 756-760

  Bez, Yasin ^a   Yesilova, Yavuz ^b   Kaya, Mehmet Cemal ^a   Sri, Aytekin ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b HARRAN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acne; Anxiety; Comorbidity; Depression; Disability; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; GLOBAL ACNE GRADING SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIEBOWITZ SOCIAL ANXIETY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SHEEHAN DISABILITY SCALE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; WORK DISABILITY;

ACNE VULGARIS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DISABLED PERSONS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054902397     PISSN: 11671122     EISSN: 19524013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ejd.2011.1418     Document Type: Article

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