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    Handbook of psychodermatology / Editor-in-chief, Abdul Latheef EN.

    • Title:Handbook of psychodermatology / Editor-in-chief, Abdul Latheef EN.
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    • Other Contributors/Collections:Latheef, Abdul, editor.
    • Published/Created:New Delhi ; Philadelphia : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2016.
      ©2016
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Skin--Diseases--Psychosomatic aspects.
    • Medical Subjects: Skin Diseases--psychology.
      Skin Diseases--therapy.
      Psychophysiologic Disorders.
    • Edition:First edition.
    • Description:xv, 160 pages ; 22 cm
    • Summary:Living with a skin condition can have a significant impact on way of life and emotional well-being. Psychodermatology is the practice of treating a skin condition using psychological techniques. This book is a concise guide to psychodermatology for dermatologists. Beginning with an overview providing clinicians with an understanding of the psychological issues associated with dermatological issues. The following chapters discuss different types of skin disorder and treatment strategies including meditation, psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, and psychopharmacology. The text differentiates clearly between primary and secondary psychological disorders, and psychophysiological conditions. A complete section is dedicated to assessment tools and questionnaires. Each chapter begins with a key points section and includes case vignettes to assist learning. Key points: Concise guide to management of psychological impact of skin disorders; Covers numerous skin conditions and treatment methods; Complete section provides clinicians with assessment tools and questionnaires; Each chapter includes key points and case vignettes.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9386056887 paperback
      9789386056887 paperback
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Skin and Psyche / Abdul Latheef
      Stress and Psychoneuroimmunology
      Stress and Barrier Function of the Skin
      Stress and Wound Healing
      2. Skin, Mind and Beauty / Venkataram Mysore
      Factors Affecting the Perception of Attractiveness
      Understanding of Motivation
      Concept of Self-perception
      3. Case Taking in Psychodermatology / S Smitha Prabhu
      Approach to a Possible Psychodermatology Patient
      Counseling of a Psychodermatology Patient
      4. Assessment Tools and Questionnaires in Psychodermatology / K Shreejayan
      Scales to Screen for Psychological Disturbances
      Depression
      Quality of Life
      Dermatology Life Quality Index or DLQI
      Children
      5. Primary Psychiatric Disorders
      -Cutaneous Manifestations / Ravindra Munoli
      Factitious Disorders/Self-inflicted Dermatitis
      Dermatoses as a Result of Delusional Illnesses and Hallucinations
      Somatoform Disorders
      Dermatoses as a Result of Compulsive Disorders
      6. Secondary Psychiatric Disorders in Dermatology Patients / K Sreejayan
      Epidemiology
      Classification
      7. Psychophysiologic Skin Disorders / Shrutakirthi D Shenoi
      Alopecia Areata
      Atopic Eczema
      Psoriasis
      Urticaria
      Lichen Planus
      Vitiligo
      Psychogenic Purpura
      Rosacea
      Acne
      Seborrheic Dermatitis
      Prurigo Nodularis
      Miscellaneous
      Management of Psychophysiologic Disorders
      8. Impact of Dermatological Diseases on Psyche of Patient Family and Society / Pranaya Bagde
      Skin Disease and Psychology
      Psychological Impact of Skin Disease on Patient
      Psychological Impact of Skin Disease on Patient's Family
      Psychological Impact of Skin Disease on Society
      9. Drug Treatment of Psychodermatological Conditions / Harish M Tharayil
      Working Classification
      10. Psychological Intervention in Psychodermatological Conditions-1 / Shweta Rai
      Habit Reversal
      Supportive Therapy
      Relaxation Procedures
      Cognitive Behavior Therapy
      11. Psychological Interventions in Psychodermatological Conditions-2 / Abdul Latheef
      Psycho Education
      Hypnotherapy
      Group Therapy
      Family Therapy
      Behavior Therapy
      Neurolinguistic Programming
      12. Psychology of an Aesthetic Patient / Venkataram Mysore
      Disease Dermatology vs Desire Dermatology
      Types of Expectations and Psychological Needs
      Intervention and Decision to do the Procedure
      Warning Signs for When not to do Procedures
      13. Psychological and Neuropsychiatric Complications of HIV and STD / Satnam Singh Palia
      HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
      Clinical Psychiatric Presentations
      Management of Psychiatric Disorders
      14. Meditation
      -An Experience Beyond Words / S Sreekanth
      What is Meditation?
      Meditation as Medication; Exploring the Medical Benefits of Meditation
      Classification
      15. Psychodermatology Liaison Clinic / Shrutakirthi D Shenoi
      Scope
      Sample of a Case Record in a Liaison Clinic.
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