Open AccessA Review of Skin Disease in Schizophrenia
Author(s) -
Meghan L. McPhie,
Alanna C. Bridgman,
Mark G. Kirchhof
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.224
H-Index - 92
eISSN - 1421-9832
pISSN - 1018-8665
DOI - 10.1159/000508868
Subject(s) - schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , psycinfo , medicine , disease , medline , dermatology , population , psychiatry , pathology , biology , biochemistry , environmental health
Schizophrenia is a debilitating neuropsychiatric condition that affects 0.5% of the North American population. Skin disease in schizophrenia has not been well described. Identifying skin diseases that are commonly comorbid with schizophrenia may help clinicians address the burden of skin disease in patients with schizophrenia.