Psychiatric evaluation in dermatology: an overview.
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.
Department of Psychiatry, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal, Karnataka, India.
Sreyoshi
S
Ghosh
Rishikesh V
RV
Behere
Psvn
P
Sharma
K
K
Sreejayan
Bio-psycho-social; evaluation; psychiatric