The Validity of Cutaneous Body Image as a Construct and as a Mediator of the Relationship Between Cutaneous Disease and Mental Health

Abstract Introduction Cutaneous body image (CBI) is a construct encompassing how individuals perceive their hair, skin, and nails. Negative CBI has been related to negative psychological outcomes and body image concerns. The first aim of our study was to further validate CBI as a construct. Second,...

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Main Authors: Sarah B. Hinkley, Shayla C. Holub, Alan Menter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare 2020-01-01
Series:Dermatology and Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s13555-020-00351-5