Psychiatric Evaluation in Dermatology: An Overview |
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| Authors: | Sreyoshi Ghosh Rishikesh V Behere PSVN Sharma K Sreejayan |
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| Affiliation: | From the Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India |
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| Abstract: | Psychodermatology is an exciting field which deals with the close relationship that exists between dermatological and psychiatric disorders. A combined bio-psycho-social approach is essential for effective evaluation and treatment of these conditions. This review aims to give the practicing clinician an overview of psychiatric evaluation in patients with dermatological conditions. |
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| Keywords: | Bio-psycho-social evaluation psychiatric |
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