Core beliefs and psychological distress in patients with psoriasis and atopic eczema attending secondary care: The role of schemas in chronic skin disease

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 166, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 986-993

  Mizara, A ^a   Papadopoulos, L ^b   McBride, S R ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EMOTIONAL DEPRIVATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT ABANDONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONTROL; SOCIAL ISOLATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSION; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860333503     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10799.x     Document Type: Article

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