Psychiatric morbidity and quality of life in skin diseases: A comparison of alopecia areata and psoriasis
Background: Alopecia areata (AA) and psoriasis are associated with various psychiatric comorbidities. Both greatly affect the quality of life (QOL) of patients and psychiatric comorbidities can further worsen it. Thus there is need to recognise psychiatric comorbidities and treat them in these patie...
Main Authors: | Sagar B Karia, Avinash De Sousa, Nilesh Shah, Sushma Sonavane, Anup Bharati |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Industrial Psychiatry Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.industrialpsychiatry.org/article.asp?issn=0972-6748;year=2015;volume=24;issue=2;spage=125;epage=128;aulast=Karia |
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