Social support and adaptation to the disease in men and women with psoriasis

Archives of Dermatological Research

Volumn 304, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 421-432

  Janowski, Konrad ^a   Steuden, Stanisława ^b   Pietrzak, Aldona ^c   Krasowska, Dorota ^c   Kaczmarek, Łukasz ^b   Gradus, Ilona ^b   Chodorowska, Grazyna ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT   (Poland)

^b JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Adaptation to disease; Depressive symptoms; Gender differences; Psoriasis; Quality of life; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIASIS; PSORIASIS SEVERITY INDEX; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKIN INJURY; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSORIASIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 84864779670     PISSN: 03403696     EISSN: 1432069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00403-012-1235-3     Document Type: Article

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