Starting to develop self-help for social anxiety associated with vitiligo: Using clinical significance to measure the potential effectiveness of enhanced psychological self-help

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 332-337

  Shah, R ^a   Hunt, J ^b   Webb, T L ^c   Thompson, A R ^c  

^a WHIPPS CROSS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DERMATOLOGY LIFE QUALITY INDEX; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EARLY INTERVENTION; EXERCISE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF HELP; SOCIAL PHOBIA; VITILIGO; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SELF-HELP GROUPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITILIGO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85027918172     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.12990     Document Type: Article

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