Relationship between experience of stigmatisation and coping styles : a comparison of individuals with eczema and psoriasis

It has been recognised for a number of years that patients with chronic skin disease experience a range of psychosocial difficulties. These include feelings of being stigmatised and the stresses of coping with a disease with an unpredictable course. To date, there have been few studies that examine...

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Main Author: Kelman, Lucy Victoria
Published: University of Edinburgh 1999
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.653278