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ANALYSIS OF THE PREVALENCE OF MENTAL DISORDERS IN PSORIASIS: THE RELEVANCE OF PSYCHIATRIC ASSESSMENT IN DERMATOLOGY
Author(s) -
Bárbara Roque Ferreira,
José Luís Pio-Abreu,
José Pedro Reis,
Américo Figueiredo
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
psychiatria danubina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.394
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1849-0867
pISSN - 0353-5053
DOI - 10.24869/psyd.2017.401
Subject(s) - psoriasis , psychopathology , psychiatry , anxiety , prevalence of mental disorders , medicine , epidemiology of child psychiatric disorders , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , personality disorders , chinese classification of mental disorders , comorbidity , mental illness , bipolar disorder , clinical psychology , mental health , psychology , personality , dermatology , mood , social psychology , sadistic personality disorder
The boundary between Dermatology and Psychiatry has increasing recognition. Psoriasis is a common psychophysiological skin disease with a major impact on patient's quality of life and a paradigmatic example of a pathology in that boundary. Studies are needed to exactly point out the prevalence of specific psychopathology and mental disorders associated with psoriasis. This work intends to analyse the prevalence of psychopathology and psychiatric comorbidities in patients with psoriasis.

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