Handbook of Psychodermatology - Couverture souple

EN, Abdul Latheef

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9386056887 ISBN 13 : 9789386056887

Editeur : Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2016

Synopsis

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

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Abdul Latheef EN
Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical college, Kozhikode, Kerala, India

 

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9386056887
• ISBN 13: 9789386056887
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 175
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible